Cricket Diary: the Siesta is back.

Gooseberry Ice Cream. Parents 60th Anniversary. Siestas. Two totally different losses, The Hundred & Bat Refurbishment. Who needs Spain eh!? A frustrating weekend playing no cricket on what was the …

Happy Birthday Charmin

Prince Charmin is nine (9) years old today. It really is hard to explain just how well he has fitted in, and how good he has been for my parents. …

Happy Anniversary Charmin

It is four (4) years today since a combination of unpredicted events led to Charmin living with my parents. Neither he, not his timing, could have been better. My parents …

Happy Anniversary Charmin

Three (3) years ago today Charmin aka Prince Charmin casually strolled into my parents living lives, looked around, declared himself ‘home’ and everyday since my parents, myself, Sands and not …

Happy Anniversary Charmin

A year ago today Charmin was adopted my parents following a series of events/circumstances that can only be described as “it was meant to be!” It has been a highlight …

Toyota Prius Hybrid

An unexpected bonus of the recent trip back to the UK was my parents new Toyota Prius Hybrid. I had never really given the Prius, or any Hyrbid car, much …