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Being Away on Lopez

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Day 1 (not counting driving up here) It’s been a really lovely day. The sun’s shone, the light has been really stunning. It’s been a…
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Tiling gods

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We have continued work on the bathroom… it’s slow because (wo)man handling the tiles is a bit of a nightmare, and so it only really…
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Run baby run.

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It’s been tough recently. I mean, I’m not talking about things outside the US – that’s been tough, too. Or climate change (which is both…
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Puja for Mymble

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Mymble wasn’t well for about a week. We noticed she didn’t seem her normal self – she was always first up and out of the…
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Flushing, WA.

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This toilet installation has been *rough*. Well, maybe not that rough. It’s been tough going though. So I made a list, checked it twice, looked…
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In which past Kate inadequately fixes a suspected problem and future Kate gets to actually fix it.

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So. Large format tiles. Genius idea. If we get large format tiles it’ll probably help cover the unevenness of the walls and it’ll go quicker,…
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Eigg-speriments with Carragheen

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So, we decided to make Carragheen Pudding (or Hebridean Jelly). We got this way back when we were on Eigg back in 2019, but it’s…
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Took you long enough…

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So just before we moved to the states I embarked on the giant ripping project. See, our CD and DVD and now Blu-Ray collection, along…
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It’s twenty-twenty-two…nearly

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I used to do these kind year in review things. I’d usually trawl through my posts, find moments of interest, horror or joy and then…
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(in)adequately laid plans

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So we planned, today, to finally overcome inertia. To start the final push on getting the bathroom done. We planned to put down the microcement…
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