Saturday, November 1st, 2025

Spent this morning in London, followed by the afternoon cleaning up the house in preparation for agents to come round and value it. I’d just love to be able to move house without a chain and might have a way to do it (fingers crossed). Of course I still have to get round the fact […]

Tired tonight after a long day. Last night I tried to get off to sleep but there was a really bad buzzing sound from the bathroom in my hotel room. I figured it was the aircon, tried to go back to sleep but couldn’t. Realised that it would be a bit bizarre being at a […]

I’m writing this from the hotel at Heathrow airport. I’m here on business. Hotel airports are strange in terms of the constant commute of people. Each time I pass checkin there’s another raft of people. It must be soul destroying to work at the desk in a place like this.  The Sheraton hotel I’m staying […]

Read on the BBC website a story ‘Boy, 7, has never eaten a meal’ describing a child (from Edinburgh) that had issues with eating (proper) food. Interview with his mother saying he sometimes nibbles on things, but in very very small amounts. Far be it from me to comment, but maybe she’s just a really […]

35 Today Nothing to write home about, but I’m now in the age bracket 35+. Kind of depressing :(. Lunch in London Lunch at the Ritz today for my birthday. Surprisingly normal collection of people compared to what I expected (of course there were the “I am British” set of people you see in all […]