Monthly Archives: November 2008

Kate saw the Queen on Friday.  She (the Queen) was in town to officially open the new children’s hospital.  I missed her, it’s a big hospital and it took me too long to get from my end to the other … Continue reading →

I’m fascinated by pirates. I love pirate movies (yes I enjoyed all of the Pirates of the Caribbean – sad but true), I also loved the Disney ride “Pirates of the Caribbean”. The latest news that an oil tanker holding … Continue reading →

When friends drop by there are two things you can do. 1) Lock the doors or 2) let them in. I might have foolishly taken the wrong action when I let them in. Before we went to France Brad and … Continue reading →

Bath is most commonly known as the site of the 2000 year old Roman baths.  There are also shops.  More than we get in Oxford.  So for Kate’s 28th birthday we headed to Bath for shops, food and of course … Continue reading →

We headed up to York for a weekend.  The weather wasn’t too bad, so we went fossil hunting.  We found several thanks to Roger’s knowledge of where to look for them.  I’ve still not seen the inside of the Minster … Continue reading →

Happy Birthday Kate!! Kate is 28 – say it out loud, it rhymes!

This article amused me… The sign says it all!