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  • A Mojo Welcome

    Got back from a rather chilly weekend in Antibes last night – bloody typical that it was warmer here than there, grr – to a rapturous welcome from little Miss Mojo.                                             Spent the…

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  • Cousin Adrian hits 70

    So, I only have one cousin – Adrian, my dad's oldest sister's son – and he turned 70 last weekend.                                  Popped round to his very fancy cigar shop in Fulham to deliver his food hamper gift – probably the…

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  • Uno Does Duo..

    And another unexpected milestone this week – I hit a whole 700 days – yes, 700 – of doing Duolingo Spanish. Which as I'm sure I've said on here before that I only started in lockdown as H said he was going to polish up his French. And which of course he stopped doing a…

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  • Meeting Martha

    At last! The doors of the Harris-Green abode were finally thrown open last Friday, so off Nicky & I trotted to Marlow to meet little Martha. Still only 7lbs and (handily!) behaving herself like a little angel. And obvs v good to see the new Mummies Soph & Jane, adjusting very well to their total…

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  • Clare’s Birthday Dinner

    HOW nice to go proper Out Out, up to town for Clare's slightly belated birthday dinner. Met at the Charlotte Street Hotel, which was heaving, good to suck up a bit of atmos as well. Jane kindly took the pic before being nobbled for one back in return.. Very exciting for me to be wearing…

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  • A Cracking 60th in Harrogate

    I know – I just don't look old enough to be going to a 60th, hey? But it's not the first and it certainly won't be the last – in fact delighted to have been up with David & Mandy in 'the Gate' for the second of their 60th birthdays.          …

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  • Had a chat with Prof today..

    As ever, started off with a lot of random chat – this time about what breed Scrumpy is and how old, then the names he has given his pets in the past, then a bit about Mojo and asking after Hawksey. And eventually, he got down to business. Had a chat about me potentially harvesting…

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  • Swighty & Woodsie Get Engaged

    Blimey – who knew anything exciting happened on Valentine's Day these days ??!! Well, this year it came up trumps, with Swighty getting down on the old bended knee to ask for Woodsie's hand in marriage. Not that they have got as far as setting a date yet, I think both may be in a…

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  • Waiting, waiting..

    Does anyone else feel like that they are in a permanent state of waiting? I feel kind of royally stuck at the moment. Waiting. Waiting Waiting. Waiting for things to change. Waiting for life to pick up. Waiting for things to finally be and feel different. Waiting for something to happen – and I have…

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  • The Week That Was

    God, it's SO nice to be back going to the theatre and into town – how I've missed that orangey pattern on the tube seats. Finally got to go and see Come From Away in the week, having moved the tickets several times over the past 2 years. Ross couldn't make it so it was…

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