Happy Birthday
Turning 16 in isolation with only your two parents around you I’m sure was hardly the way the Nilay wanted to spend his 16th birthday, but there was very little choice. We hadn’t really prepared for...
View ArticleGood Friday
I was determined to have a productive Easter and maintain a level of distraction from work and the situation the world has found itself in. Again, recognising how fortunate we are not being in the...
View ArticleYou didn’t listen
Wonderful write up by Vivienne in Spain . The earth whispered but you did not hear. The earth spoke but you did not listen The earth screamed but you turned her off. And so I was born… I was not born...
View ArticleRenovating
Got a bit serious on Saturday with the renovations. Managed to reconstruct our bed, put up a shelf in my ‘study’ and have another go at refurbishing the old dining room table. Really starting to get...
View ArticleRide to Nowhere
I’ve been fortunate enough to have my bike with us and been able to go for a few rides around the area. Been able to rack up 115km since we’ve been here which isn’t much in the big scheme of things...
View ArticleB and B
I decided on a zoom call to join Peter in making his special bagel recipe, which didn’t turn out too badly for a first effort. Lockdown has inspired getting into a whole lot of self-sufficiency...
View ArticleNilay’s Lockdown
We’re now coming to the end of lock down level 4, and level 3 will start on Tuesday. I’ve had online school and then school holidays in the past few weeks which has been great because I can sleep more...
View ArticleLevALE 3 Brew
Going into Level 3 this week has given the nation some relief both around greater freedoms to move (ie. expanding your bubble and being able to go surfing) to businesses able to operate in...
View ArticleWould I rather be a fisherman?
The story of the fisherman I heard for the first time when Uncle Dan told it. He was such a great speaker. I cherished those moments and miss his wit and wisdom. I’ll never forget it and I seem to...
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