Category Archives: Personal
I Shall Wear Midnight by Sir Terry Pratchett
Sir Terry has a new one out and given his health issues we can only hope that there are many more to come. The new one is called I Shall Wear Midnight – US link/ UK link and features Tiffany … Continue reading
Leith Hill Tower
Yesterday we walked up to Leith Hill, situated to the south west of Dorking in Surrey. The hill reaches 294 meters (965 ft) above sea level and is the highest point. The books say that it was on the summit … Continue reading
Martyr at the Tower
And here is the beautiful Marta at the Tower with a rather nervous looking Stanley.
Stanley in Wood
We walked up to Leith Hill Tower today – the highest part of South East England. We took loads of pictures including this one of Stanley peeping through some public art:
Stanley tastes the grass!
This was his first ever time lying on grass. As you can see it is all very interesting for him. But, then again, it is very posh grass being so close to the Queen’s house. Also, despite what I look … Continue reading
Stan swings
Stanley loves his new swing!
Regrets of the dying
There is fascinating post up on Inspiration and Chai written by Bronnie who for many years worked in palliative care. The writer worked those who had gone home to die, spending the last three to twelve weeks of their lives. … Continue reading
Out of America by Keith Richburg
I am reading Out Of America – US link/UK link at the moment. I first heard of this book when it was first released back in the nineties but was unable to buy it as I was living in Central … Continue reading
Stanley in new clothes
Here is Stanley wearing a lovely pair of farmer’s trousers sent by his Grandma all the way from Poland. He looks great in them!
Stan reading Polish
Here is Stanley reading a lovely book his Polish Grandma sent him. He loves a good book just like his Mom.
Stuart Austin 