Category: Life history

As someone once said, time is that quality of nature which keeps events from happening all at once.  Lately it doesn’t seem to be working. Life at Smithy Close has been running at a frenetic pace recently and there have been too few spare minutes grouped together to review the year, but I’ve done it […]

My main memory when looking back over the past year was during the summer months when for a few weeks our world was turned on end.  It began at the start of the summer holidays when Laurie caught a sickness bug, which he kindly shared with everyone in the house.  We were all better within […]