Babysitting
Every time I babysit little Lakshmi, I notice the differences. She is running around now and likes to climb up the stairs. If you try to follow her, the speed Continue Reading →
Category: Europe
Manchester attacks
Another glorious day and I’m on my way to London for an appointment. Most people are minding their businesses with their heads buried in their phones. I make a passing Continue Reading →
Summertime
As Spring gives way to Summer and the air warms up, I give my summer dresses their much needed annual outings. It’s difficult to know whether Summer is here to Continue Reading →
Last day in Oslo
Today we return home. The flight is in the afternoon and we need to leave by midday. Like yesterday we leave the hotel for breakfast at about 930. This time Continue Reading →
Second day in Oslo
I woke up quite early today and read the papers and caught up on the NHS cyber attack news while I was waiting for the rest of the crew to Continue Reading →
Oslo first day
An hour and forty minutes, the flight time from London to Oslo. I think the pilot managed to cut it down by a further 15 minutes. As the plane came Continue Reading →
Holidays
Initially holidays used be just a short break to relax, away from the hustle and bustle of London. The furthest we ventured was Jersey. The next step was Europe. The Continue Reading →
National Gallery paintings-2
Next Mathew took us to see ‘Rokeby Venus’ or ‘The Toilet of Venus’ by Diego Velazquez, a Spanish painter from the 17th century. This time it was a painting of Continue Reading →
National Gallery Michelangelo and Sebastiano exhibition
Once again I had to go to central London to do a list. The early morning walk to the station was colder than I expected. It is quite difficult to Continue Reading →
Babysitting Lakshmi
It’s been almost thirty years since I have looked after a baby. Well Lakshmi is not a baby anymore, but still. Even all those years ago, I never did do Continue Reading →
