This week we said goodbye to Peter Miles, our next door neighbour. On Wednesday, Sue and I attended the cremation service at Kettering Crematorium. It was only close family and ourselves, in all it made 12 of us. Unknown to the family there was a minor incident, when on sitting down in the chapel I… Continue Reading

As the title suggests, the evenings are getting quite chilly now, winter will soon be on its way.  We have started to make a fire in the evenings, though the central heating hasn’t been on (not cold enough yet, gas is too expensive, and there is only the two of us, plus WE sensibly put… Continue Reading

Charlotte organised a family picnic to Stanwick Lakes. The weather forecast wasn’t great, and it did rain during the morning, but by lunchtime the rain had stopped and Jamie had arrived to travel with Sue, Sarah (back from Uni’) and I to Rothwell. Suraj had booked the day off and was going to make it… Continue Reading