Walkies Mum’s friend, another Sarah P (surely there can’t be two of them?!) has decided to take Mum for a walk. The Penrith to Carlisle bit along the Eden valley. Here are some of the places they went. Very…
Buddha ‘No matter how difficult the past, you can always begin again’ (often attributed to Buddha) However…..Fun Fact: this quote is actually by Jack Kornfield. His 'Buddha’s Little Instruction Book' is apparently one of the major sources of fake Buddha…
Poorly Bear This is a picture of me going from the local vet to Queens Veterinary School Hospital in Cambridge. I have a canula in and the local vet has been extracting blood from me and doing x-rays. This is…
Cheesy Chips Not really carnivore is it Madre? Well, the cheese is, I suppose. Scrumptious though. Fireworks were good and free of charge courtesy of Cambs Council with voluntary donations to charity. Go CCC. Power Trio Kobe, Penny and…
Actions Speak Louder than Words Let’s face it, TALKING about chew sticks and chicken and walks all sounds fine and dandy. But it’s the chew sticks, chicken and walks actually happening in real life, face to face that count. Isn’t…
Harvest Moon Wow – stunning. And it was a supermoon that was also partially eclipsed. This was the last lunar eclipse of 2024. Did you know the Japanese tradition of observing the Harvest Moon is called Tsukimi. I expect you…
Olympic Challenge Mum has been watching bits of the Olympics. Offspring #4 has suggested everyone chooses an Olympic challenge and takes a year to see how close they can get to the Olympic record. Mum has chosen women’s 2000m single…
Sun Bear Just a picture of little ol’ me dozing in the sun. It’s lovely. Warm, mnnnn… Early morning swims Mum has been making the most of the hot weather (few and far between this year it seems) and…
Hinchingbrooke Park This is a picture of the lovely me out and about in Hinchingbrooke Park. I am taking Mum for a walk. She really needs to get out and about a bit more. It was surprisingly peaceful. Usually there…
Aurora Borealis So cool isn’t it? And photo taken in East Anglia - wow. Fun Facts: Caused by solar storms travelling towards earth and when some of the energy and small particles from the storm travel down the magnetic field…
PPL Mum has passed her PPL. End of. A very, very happy Mum. This means she can now terrorise the skies on her own. Her Flight Examiner (right) appears to have survived the ordeal. And her Flight Instructor can…
QXC Mum is super excited because she’s completed her Qualifying Cross Country. Looks neat doesn’t it? There is a record of her actual flight which isn’t quite as neat. A fair bit of orbiting while waiting to get clearances apparently.…