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For someone with little or no patience, the wait has been excruciating….

We’re down to single digits – six days and counting. Still, having to sit and wait for moving day (May 29) drains a person’s patience … Read More ›

Posted on May 23, 2019
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The joys of house hunting – Part 2

So – after forgetting to post my last blog for several days, a lot’s happened in the intervening period, and my house-hunting mojo’s back! 😀 Following … Read More ›

Posted on May 2, 2019May 2, 2019
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The joys (or not) of house hunting

(Apologies for writing this a week ago and then forgetting to post it – some of these events have now been overtaken and an exciting … Read More ›

Posted on May 1, 2019
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Home…. Finally

Before I begin, a thousand thanks to all our Canadian friends who welcomed us ‘home’ today, even before I’d posted that we’d crossed the border, … Read More ›

Posted on April 16, 2019April 16, 2019
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Nine states, and we wind up in The Hamptons!

Yep – since leaving Virginia this morning we’ve passed through West Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, Connecticut, Massachusetts… ending in New Hampshire. It’s … Read More ›

Posted on April 15, 2019
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One time zone, two states

After a tough day yesterday when we both crashed, we were in bed by 9:00 and up at 5:45 this a.m., when it was already … Read More ›

Posted on April 14, 2019
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Wot ya’ll doin’ in Tennessee

It’s been a day of roadworks, with a long delay through Nashville that kept us short of our destination hotel in Knoxville – but no reservation … Read More ›

Posted on April 13, 2019
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In Arkansas, ‘no meat means no chicken’, not ‘no bacon’!

Seriously?!!! Okay – for the gourmands among you, three culinary anecdotes to begin today’s blog that I think you’ll appreciate. Last night’s hotel, south of … Read More ›

Posted on April 12, 2019
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Topsy-turvey few weeks

Many of you are already familiar with our four-legged family, but for those who aren’t, please forgive this excursion into a K9 story – which … Read More ›

Posted on June 11, 2018June 11, 2018
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As promised – the story of our lizard

In the very recent blog, I posted a photograph of our lounge with the fireplace in the background sporting a colourful lizard. I admired this … Read More ›

Posted on April 11, 2018April 11, 2018

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