Janet's Blog
What a varied week I've had! It started off with a quiet day of accounts on Monday – I don't really mind bookeeping, apart from the fact all I ever seem to do is pay bills. Tuesday was a lovely day, spent catching up on bits of jobs and if I'm completely honest a bit of sitting around in
Great news! The swan has hatched 6 beautiful fluffy little cygnets and we have a couple of amazing photos taken by Mark Welton to mark the occasion. The rest of Overwater is bursting with spring and the island is looking amazing. I've had a couple of weeks off work to recover from some surgery and
I've not blogged for ages – other things in life took over and to cut a long story short – a month or so ago I found a lump in my breast, this and other areas of thr same breast were diagnosed as cancer. Just over a week ago I underwent surgery to remove the left breast and reconstruct. In consequence
Everywhere I look this week ar ducks chasing ducks, or to be more precise male mallards chasing female ones. Spring is definitely here and everything is bursting with life. The hedge plants on our main drive have been getting greener and greener and whiter and whiter with blossom literally every single
We've been working on our entrance last week and this – a few of the boards have needed replacing and we've found them rather tricky to replace with their current fixings. Angus and Colin have spent many, many hours of discussion as to how to make them easier to replace and better fixed and finally
I'm not sure which I'm most excited about – having a go at "proper" fishing or getting to brush up my cycling skills – both of which will be on offer at the RNLI Festival on 1st June. Yes – the festival preparations are now in full swing with Rodney, the festival organiser, calling
I spent a considerable amount of time yesterday on a mission to find the right kind of apple tree. At the nursery I ended up at they could provide me with 72 different varieties of apple tree....except, being particularly specific (or being 'typically difficult', as my mother would put it) I
I've just been onto the IWA calendar to vote for my favourite photos for the next IWA calendar – one of our moorers has had his photo of our bridge – Bridge 80 (Bennett's Bridge) short listed. It's really exciting to see such a fantastic photo of somewhere you know so well! If you want
What a weird few days – on Friday we were judged for the High Sheriff of Cheshire Awards – it was a bit like being back at school – I'm not sure I'm cut out for all this high brow business stuff – but then again it's a really good way of taking a long hard look at what you're doing and
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