Late Saturday morning we walked Daisy and wondered about making a short trip somewhere. Having stopped off for a coffee … More
Author: paola
Gardener’s Question Time
How do I get a large elderflower root out of the garden? Should I chop down a large honeysuckle that … More
Classic Cars
For my petrol-head friends… We have seen a couple of lovely classic cars recently – a Lancia and a VW … More
Killer Caterpillars from the Sky in the Pine Forest of Doom
This morning’s walk was halted along the woodland path when we stopped to observe several caterpillar ‘trains’. They were long, … More
That sinking feeling
At the house (this afternoon) the electrician had been there! The plumber assured us that he was in the last … More
Rubbish day
We went into our local car bodyshop (carozzeria) today to get a quote for the damage to our car following … More
Festa della Donna
I don’t remember anything in particular happening in Nailsea to celebrate the 8th of March as ‘International Women’s Day‘ but … More
The delivery man cometh
Nice spring day and although there was a chilly breeze it was really nice walking through the pinewood with Daisy … More
Sunday
We have not blogged much the last few days as things are just more of the same, with visits to … More