Tag Archives: roadworks

Super Saturday

Posted on February 17, 2018 by Helga

Yip, that’s what it’s been. I woke up around 7am and Mike and I met Julian for a bite at the Stag. We weren’t there long – about an hour. After getting home,  Mike decided he wouldn’t mind having a … Continue reading →

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Finding Normalcy

Posted on September 5, 2017 by Helga

I don’t want to call ourselves Fort Knox, but that’s what it feels like since the little crime spree hit our home. We are finding normalcy in a clanging bunch of keys that opens padlocks and dead locks and security … Continue reading →

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Boxes and Caffeine

Posted on July 27, 2017 by Helga

Those are the two things that are on my mind today. Boxes, because Julian needs 100 of them. We have now got 25… #369 of my 1000 thanks is for the 13 great boxes I picked up today! About 75 … Continue reading →

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Fake It Til You Make It

Posted on July 14, 2017 by Helga

I have been feeling slightly under par the last couple of days. This morning when I woke up, I felt better, but still had ‘fake it til you make it’ going round in my head. That phrase has served me … Continue reading →

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It Stopped!

Posted on July 13, 2017 by Helga

This morning the multi-tonne vibrating compactor was right behind our house. The vibrations were crazy, shaking the walls, the windows, the floors and my brain. I couldn’t think, so Mike and I went down to the The Stag, a little … Continue reading →

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Watching the Crack

Posted on July 12, 2017 by Helga

Morgan went to the States for a month and just before her return, we went into the cottage to check that all was well. That was when we noticed a crack in the wall… Remember this fellow… Well when he … Continue reading →

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Big Vibrations

Posted on July 7, 2017 by Helga

Not good vibrations, I may add. Just big ones. I walked in at lunchtime after being out for an hour or so to find the house vibrating. Everything was shuddering just ever so slightly…here’s why… This massive steam roller with … Continue reading →

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The Building of a Road

Posted on June 28, 2017 by Helga

They said it will take three years to build the road behind us, so what we are seeing is really just the birth of it. Mike and I took a walk to have a look at what they are busy … Continue reading →

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I Get To Live An Extra Day!

Posted on July 31, 2012 by Helga

4-09pm A full and fabulous Wednesday…oops! No! It’s Tuesday! I keep thinking it’s Wednesday, so I get to live an extra day! 🙂 The show went well, with Wayne in between 7 & 8. How am I using my time … Continue reading →

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