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A collection of 32 issues

w51: 16-22 December

Toward the Midnight Sun (Kindle unlimited) A chatty Monday morning at work - waiting around for a doctor's appointment rather than getting anything done at the house. I was looking forward to using the new leaf blower but the conversation was nice. I wish I could type up

w50: 9-15 December

Priscilla went Very Fast on Monday morning's walk because the pavements are wet & it's just above freezing. It's also pretty windy & two advertising boards blew over as we crossed the river bridge, startling us both. We had a cuddle of reassurance which

w49: 2-8 December

The Future Homemakers of America (library), Resting Witch Face (Widow's Bay Book 1) (Kindle) Monday the puppy went with me to work on the bus, because I knew I'd be mostly raking leaves. She had a great time, and I think she stole some of the

w48: 25 November to 1 December

Monday morning I woke up before my alarm and swept the guinea pig run and did a sinkful of hand laundry before the Big Spoon or the puppy were up. When we all live in a farmhouse together this is going to be how it's going to be.

w47: 18-24 November

The Story of a Governess (Gutenberg on Kindle) Monday morning at work was mainly indoors cleaning and mending, but I did stick the last bag of narcissus bulbs in the front garden, and I had a pleasant twenty minutes raking leaves. Borrowed secateurs and three garden gloves from the crate

w46: 11-17 November

Spark (Skin Books, #2) (library ebook) Monday at work I planted out the germinated broad beans in the four-metre trench I dug and filled with compost last week. They're Aquadulce beans, some of the earliest, and it's considered a success if the green shoots are two

w45: 4-10 November

A Land (charity shop paperback), Laocoon's Children Year One: The Philosopher's Stone (Stealing Harryverse, #2) (ao3, read on Kindle), Mary Barton (Gutenberg, read on Kindle), Mrs. Ames (Gutenberg, read on Kindle) Monday phoned in sick with the intention of spending the day on my sofa with

w44: 28 October to 3 November

The Broker (borrowed paperback), Died in the Wool (Roderick Alleyn, #13) (charity shop paperback) Monday evening happily crocheting granny squares and moss stitch squares for practice. Tuesday was bright but cold. At work I dug a hole for a new shrub, which inconvenienced some large worms, and I learned how

w43: 21-27 October

Sunday evening I untangled 75g of yarn that I shouldn't have left within reach of the puppy. Oddly, I wasn't in the mood for constructive crochet after that. To the Far Blue Mountains (The Sacketts, #2) (borrowed paperback), The Seven Sisters (The Seven Sisters, #1) (library

w42: 14-20 October

Monday morning's work was cancelled on Saturday so I had a lovely stroll round the charity shops instead. afternoon at the cottage, playing Can Four Dogs Fit On One Person. yes, yes they can. Tuesday I rolled out at 0850 to go get my annual flu jab. The