- 2 October 2012
Having spent last week moaning about the new school starting times of The Small Daughter,...
- 25 September 2012
It has been a very busy week at Landlady Towers. For a start, The Small...
- 11 September 2012
I was amazed on returning from Portugal to find the kitchen in a similar state...
- 4 September 2012
I am writing this column on the return flight from a week in Portugal, which...
- 28 August 2012
At the beginning of the year, I claimed (somewhat getting ahead of myself, it would...
- 21 August 2012
It is already the third week of the dreaded summer holidays and The Small Daughter...
- 14 August 2012
When I came back from Cuba four weeks ago, the dishwasher was broken. I had...
- 8 August 2012
I am not enamoured by my Italian lodger. In fact, to put it bluntly, I...
- 31 July 2012
I am currently sitting in the Small Daughter’s bedroom, listening to my well-to-do next door...
- 24 July 2012
It’s July, it’s pouring with rain and by the end of the month I have...
- 17 July 2012
I seem to be spending an awful lot of time in Cuba these days, so...
- 10 July 2012
I have recently spent a week in Cuba and was looking forward to getting away...