Author Archives: John Sanders

About John Sanders

Ex-teacher and Grecophile. Born 6/4/1951. B.A. Eng. Lit & M.A. History of Ideas. Taught English & ICT.

Week 112

6th February, 2011 Lovely day with the papers made so much better by Chelsea losing to Liverpool. 7th February, 2011 The very final papers to be signed and witnessed have to be sent off this morning. We asked the lady … Continue reading

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Week 111

30th January, 2011 Inspite of Sunday papers, I spent the day moaning and groaning and being a typical man who is ill. This stomach bug still has a grip. I have been trying to work on updating my Blog and … Continue reading

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Week 110

23rd January, 2011 Fresh coffee and the Sunday papers. Say no more. 24th January, 2011 This week starts with three themes: producing a timetable/plan for the next two months. completing arrangements for the following six months dispatching legal documents & … Continue reading

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Week 109

16th January, 2011 After Sunday papers, we had to give ourselves over to the apartment Legal Pack again. It is a massive 200 pages of legal jargon. This is nothing like buying a house. An apartment is so complicated. We … Continue reading

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Week 108

9th January, 2011 A freezing cold day with thick ice everywhere. It was a nice day in with Sunday papers and a win for Man. Utd.. Poor old Gerrard but he had to go. 10th January, 2011 Up early this … Continue reading

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Week 107

2nd January, 2011 Sunday – New Year’s Resolution – we walked to the paper shop. Haven’t done 200 metres unassisted for a long time. Got back to the shoebox but was too tired to read the papers. We have been … Continue reading

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Week 106

26th December, 2010  Up in time to have tea & toast for breakfast and then watch the Test Match highlights at 10.00 am. What joy! I loved every minute of it. A good score now will clinch the Ashes. Ruth … Continue reading

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Week 105

19th December, 2010 This is the start of Year 3 of the Blog. All life is here with its ups and downs, deaths and celebrations. I had hoped it might bring me back to my brothers and sisters and link … Continue reading

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Week 104

12th December, 2010 This week draws the second year of the Blog to a close. I have never, in my life, kept a journal so consistently and for so long. So many things have happened in these two years. Pauline … Continue reading

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Week 103

5th December, 2010 Had a lovely conversation with Ruth & Kev today. It took place after she texted me with quite flabbergasting news. She and Kevan were putting the bungalow home of 35 years on the market with the intention … Continue reading

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