Category Archives: General

Christmas Pancakes & Orange Sauce (Recipe)

Posted on 30/12/2011 by KateE

So, we made this after we had the first failure with cooking that we’ve had for a very long time*, as we contemplated what to have for Christmas Breakfast, Kathryn suggested pancakes – which I made, and Orange Sauce, which … Continue reading →

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A lush Xmas

Posted on 26/12/2011 by KateE

So, just a quick Xmas update. We had a lovely, if strangely tiring Xmas. Spent a very chilled out day eating pancakes*, opening presents in front of the fire** and eating rich foods. We have a vast amount of very … Continue reading →

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Projects

Posted on 22/12/2011 by KateE

Just for me, so as I know how insane I am: – Finish Masters – Finish House (mainly Stairs / Kathryn’s Office / Bathroom, also floor in utility, building my desk, assisting Kathryn with the shelves wherever she wants assistance, … Continue reading →

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the perils of early adoption

Posted on 22/12/2011 by KateE

It’s fairly rare that I’m an early adopter. Not for want of trying, but instead because for the most part I can’t afford to get new toys. When I switched from Acorn computers to PCs I was well behind the … Continue reading →

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High impact interventions

Posted on 12/12/2011 by KateE

So, in the last week since being sick I’ve endevoured to make some progress, and regain that lost inertia towards finishing the house. It’s not really worked, perhaps part of this is the low impact of many of the jobs … Continue reading →

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