Author: Cinnamon

Managed to muck up my lower back this morning. Haven’t done that in a long time. Means haven’t found pics for this post so this will have to do. On a visit to my parents at least 25 years ago,… Continue Reading →

As I write tomorrow starts summer – just as the weather here has decided to return to late spring. Things should turn again later this week, with warmer, sunnier weather. Today, however, while it decided to warm up in the… Continue Reading →

This is the new-to-me house I mentioned last week. I had done one of these (bought all the samples from a new-to-me house) a month or so ago and the results were so meh and pedestrian that I didn’t bother… Continue Reading →

I’ve got a set of samples coming from a new-to-me house but they don’t arrive till Monday. So, we’re going down this rabbit hole today. I don’t need things. I whisper this to myself with some regularity. But the want… Continue Reading →

It’s a three-day weekend. The sun has been out for days. The weather is decidedly warm. I am thankful. After so much poor weather and stressful work it is good to have the space to just breathe. Saturday started with… Continue Reading →

The Patsy Cline song of the post title popped up in the book I last read in my current series (Mark Billingham Detective Tom Thorne). The main character is into country & western, but not the smooth sappy stuff (queue… Continue Reading →

I’m at a loss. It has rained, it is raining, it will rain. We get 40% more precip than London, which is saying something. After years in this country I fully understand why people talk endlessly about the weather. Decades… Continue Reading →