Whale of a Time…
We don’t take too many holidays here at Granite Glen – well, we didn’t as kids but in the 16 months since we moved back here, we have managed a few days away. One of the most memorable so far…
Who the heck are you?
You might notice a new box on the right of this lil’ ol’ blog. I had nothing to do with putting it there – my amazingly clever, HTML literate, brainy sister is visiting me and popped it there for me.…
Coz you can never have too much Great Dane
I have had very few pets in my life… oh, I’ve had LOTS of animals around – horses, cattle, working dogs, even a sheep (called Mary Jane – that’s definitely a post all on its own!). All have been useful…
Doggone Love
This is Cosmo – our “firstborn”. This is Cosmo with our “real” firstborn. This giant pooch (hip high to me and weighing in at around 70kg) was unbelievably gentle with him. They were best friends. This blue merle Great Dane…
Television – My Own Twisted Reality
I try hard not to indulge in too much naval-gazing here. But last night Desperate Housewives was on TV while I was doing the mountain (try Swiss Alps) of folding accumulated in the corner of my living room. And I…
Dimples…Lord Help Me!
The Little Woman is three years old… going on 30. She has (as my Dad would say) plenty of bounce to the ounce. She’s not big, but no-one could ever forget she was around. Not that she is loud necessarily.…
Back to the Future…
OK – my greenhorn-ness at blogging is showing. Pardon me. I have a new post for you, but it’s hidden in the archives… don’t ask me – I have no idea how I achieved this. If you want some heavy…
Five things that Get My Goat
OK – I have been ‘tagged’ apparently, and that means I must spend today having a whinge… I am so new at this I have no idea of protocol (I have only just worked out bookmarking, sad but true) so…
Our King of Hearts – Part Two (The Big One)
If you have just joined me, this post will seem a bit, well random. You need to read here first. If you want some colourful photos, check out almost every other post I have. This one is black and white,…
Our King of Hearts – Part One
I am changing the pace a bit today – so if you are hoping for something about crazy-looking wildlife click here, or if photos of some old stuff rocks your boat then click here. If you are ready for a…