On very nearly getting a dog – part 8

Surprisingly, both I and the van arrived, undamaged, at the rescue centre. (We didn’t even get lost on the way). I found a decent sized parking space and headed for the reception desk. *** Receptionist: “Good morning, what can I do for you?” Me: “Hello! I’m here to collect P” R <smiling>: I’m going to […]

On still not quite getting a dog – part 7

It was snowing when I went to bed on Monday. It snowed while I was asleep. It snowed… …and snowed… …and snowed… ~25cm overnight. *** In the morning – a very dark, but also very white morning – Tuesday appeared. Tuesday. Dog-pick-up-day. I was going to pick up a dog, on my own, in the […]

Hello world – take 2!

Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start writing! No, dear WordPress. This is my 462nd post… This was my your first post, way back in 2012. What a long time ago that was. But. It IS a new site 🙂 *** Welcome, all ye who enter here 🙂 […]