My heart is heavy today… My thoughts are with 2 people who are about to embark on one of the hardest days of their lives… Even though I don’t know her personally, my thoughts today are with N. She is a colleague and friend of Lady Penelope who is today saying goodbye to her longtime [...]

OK so I know… It’s Tuesday… but it’s my “Friday” of this office week… And tech-ni-cal-ly I don’t have the rest of the week off, ‘cos I still have to work from home the next 2 days.. But at least I don’t have to go IN to the office for the remainder of the week. [...]

I am loving this website by the Dutch Bird Protection Foundation. The website is called “Experience Spring”  and on there, for the 2nd (or 3rd, I forget) year in a row they have set up webcams at several bird’s nests so you can follow the progress in the nests in real time online. There’s cams [...]

Yes, we’ve caught up with the rest of the world last night. Our clocks have finally been switched over to Summer Time (which is what we call Daylight Savings Time here in Europe) and we’re back in sync with the rest of the globe again. I just hope Dave2 remembers it as well, so he’s [...]

It’s Saturday: I’ve cleaned the apartment, cleaned Ms Kitty’s litterbox, did laundry and ironing, watered the plants, and now it’s time to hit the shower, get dressed and be off to The Kid’s basketball match at 1.30 p.m. And after that it’s DutchBitch Family Dinner at DutchBitch Casa. We’re having The Mom, The Sis, The [...]