Ramblings
 
 
We share our Garden with...
Sunday, 12 August 2007
Our cat swiped at a Dragon Fly the other day. So my wife collected the poor, apparently dead creature, and place it in a plastic contained and stored it in our greenhouse.
The next morning, I heard
 
Mum, Aunt & Uncle
Saturday, 9 June 2007
I drove over to Halifax this afternoon, to meet my Uncle Jack (Jakob), Mother and Aunty Leni (Magdolena). I haven’t seen Jack and Leni since Jacks 70th birthday celebrations, eight years ago in Bad
 
Working in Russia
Friday, 8 June 2007
I travelled to Krasnodar in Russia, close to the Black Sea and Georgia, by way of Vienna and Austrian Airlines. By the way, I can heartily recommend Austrian Airlines to anyone. Their service and
 
Strange Visitor
Friday, 25 May 2007
Debbie saw our Ginger Tom (Rooney)  acting strangely in the garden. So, she went to investigate and found the beetle in the picture above. Rooney was shooed away and went to sulk under one of the
 
View from the factory...
Thursday, 3 May 2007
On the edge of the village of Orbe, Switzerland lies a coffee factory. Two coffee factories to be exact. One produces Nescafé and the other is currently the only place where Nespresso is
 
Just a few ‘footprints’ left on life’s sandy beach. All too soon they will be gone and long forgotten.