Wednesday, January 26, 2022

Burns Supper, grand lady and recount.

1. I'm out this evening so we can't have a proper Burns supper -- but Nick has put together a plate of tatties, neeps and haggis at lunchtime and finds some suitable pipe music.

2. Even as a grand lady of eight years old, Alice is still puppy soft and very excited to see us.

3. It is a really good thing to re-count the entire campaign from start to finish. Sometimes we forget what an achievement it is to meet up regularly and sling dice; and there is so much pleasure to be had in flipping back through notes recalling our adventures. Everyone remembers different details, and it helps a lot to share and fill in the gaps.

Coffee, right there and advent calendar.

1. The coffee this morning is very tasty. There is no particular reason that we can discern. Perhaps we were just ready for it, and our bisc...