2004/12

31 December

Diary

Fun dinner party of curries with Sam + Steve, Josh + Tom, Steve + Andy. Played perudo + drank beers,...

Best Present?

BlogEdward & Cindy

Mary and Lance gave us Big Deal tickets for the [West Yorkshire Playhouse][1] as a Christmas Present. This gives you...

30 December

Diary

Met up with Anne + Peter at Mary's for coffee after supper....

Christmas Round Up

BlogDays with the Children

A lovely Christmas. Children all pleased with their presents, at one point on Christmas morning our front room was ankle...

28 December

Diary

Very nice relaxing morning @ Living Well sitting in jacuzzi and steam room on Judy's guest pass Met up with...

27 December

Diary

E walking with Toby + John, Will + Jack & Mary. Very cold returned looking exhausted and boys wet -...

Christmas Eve

BlogDays with the Children

Last few preparations - present wrapping, turkey delivery (thanks Mark - who got up at four and got ours as...

Toby's Monster Truck

BlogDays with the Children

I've just got back from driving over to Immingham, the port on the other side of the Humber from Hull,...

Grown Up Evening

BlogEdward & Cindy

Last night we had Jo & Bill and Michelle & Mark round for a meal. We had a fantastic time....

Craft Day

BlogDays with the Children

Cindy is currently coping with 6 children all trying to sew at once. She must be mad - particularly after...

Incredibles

BlogDays with the Children

We went to see [The Incredibles][1] last night, or more like yesterday afternoon. It was really good. The animation is...

York Waits

BlogDays with the Children

After saying bye to James and Emma (we left them at ours to have some tea, bathe children and go...

James and Emma

BlogDays with the Children

James and Emma came all the way up from their home near Bristol to visit us - for the day!...

Last Week of Term

BlogDays with the Children

It's Friday afternoon, and the children have come home for the start of two and a half weeks of Christmas...

Very Busy Weekend

BlogDays with the Children

Friday: At school, John and Rose went off to the station (with the rest of the school) to wave flags...

One Touch of Venus

BlogEdward & Cindy

Cindy and I went to see this [musical][1] at The Grand, Leeds. It's by Kurt Weill with lyrics by Ogden...

Off to the Doctors

BlogEdward

I went to the doctor again today, and he signed me off for another 8 weeks. This will take me...

Good Food

BlogExtended Family

Cindy & I went out with Jane and Andy for a lovely meal on Saturday. We went to Meltons, the...

Badminton

BlogEdward

I played Simon again at badminton yesterday, and for the second time in recent weeks, beat him. For his peace...

John's Birthday

BlogDays with the Children

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