Monthly Archives: December 2012

30th December, 2012 A beautiful, blue sky and sunny day heralds our 34th Wedding Anniversary. This day of 1978 was thick with snow. We lived on the edge of the Pennines and friends and relatives from all over the country … Continue reading →

23rd December, 2012 The Blog began four years ago this week. Mum had died a few months earlier. Pauline’s Mum was still with us although she was beginning to feel rather unstable on her feet at the age of 94. … Continue reading →

16th December, 2012   This is the last week of the fourth year of my Blog. I would never have believed, when I started, that I would sustain it so long. I am determined now to maintain it until I can no … Continue reading →

 9th December, 2012 Sunday, which used to be such a dreaded day – family at church followed by family lunch followed by family walk – is a lovely, relaxing day. The Sunday Times is interesting today. Gove’s war over pay … Continue reading →

2nd December, 2012 Interesting article about inflationary pressures in the British economy in The Times yesterday. It was illustrated by this chart: It is allied in my mind to the suggestion that Public Sector pay is unlikely to rise before … Continue reading →