"There's no place like gnome......." or should that be "gnome is where the heart is" or "gnome sweet gnome" As you may have guessed there's a bit of a gnome theme to this week's blog. And that's because it has come to my attention that we may have a few
The funniest thing I've seen this week was the sight of Debbie from the Overwater Coffee Lounge dressed in a giant Sumo suit trying to wrestle Alex to the ground. It would also have to be said that a not inconsiderate amount of wine may have been consumed to get them to that point. The reason for
A number of people have been asking about the flowers on the island. Angus took his tractor across there in the autumn and seeded it with a British Seeds wild flower mix. It now looks quite spectacular with a mix of white flowers and poppies. Angus and Richard have spent quite some time deliberating
First off I should apologise – I had no idea it's been so long since my last blogging! Where has this month gone to?? I've no real excuse, life has been no more hectic than usual – I'm just not keeping up with the pace. My project manager warned me this would happen and I've been refusing
Ten little ducks went paddling one day, over the hills and far away, mother duck called "quack, quack, quack" and only 9 little ducks came back...... Nature can be so cruel! I and a number of moorers have been following the day to day lives of our ducklings and goslings over the past couple
Have recently discovered an unwritten law of nature which says that however you pick up a lawn sprinkler when it is still switched on – you WILL get soaked! I feel like my week has been spent moving the darn thing and, it goes without saying, getting soaked in the process! I actually thought I was getting
It's raining at last! Everyone else might be singing "rain, rain go away, come back another day," but I've been praying for the stuff for days. A good old downpour, or two, or possibly even three, is the only thing to sort out my grass seed saga. The whole of the marina was seeded
I was interviewed on BBC Radio Stoke about the marina and had a feature for over 5 minutes yesterday morning, including helpful comments from one of our moorers (thanks Paul!) To say it was nerve wracking would be an understatement but fortunately it wasn't live. I was interviewed standing outside
Land and water are back on site finishing off the footpaths. They are putting the final finish on and boy does it make a difference! I cycled down to the marina today and went to have a look. All I can say is that the paths looked good before but now they look brilliant – so much smoother and finished
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