au revoir August

Here we are, the last day of August. Oh boy - that summer went quickly! Our weather dependent plans for last weekend didn't work out as ...

a week in pictures

After the excitement of the Brompton World Championship Race last weekend it has been a relatively quiet week here, dominated by pictures of...

cheering on a friend at the world championship!

If one of your friends was taking part in a world championship, wouldn't you be excited?  We were!  Rob came all the way down from Leeds...

two years, two months, one day....and still counting

When Steve was diagnosed with mesothelioma on 16 June 2009, our world fell apart. I could not bring myself to think about what lay ahead. Th...

all lit up but nowhere to go....

We enjoyed our recent hot air balloon trip so much that when the opportunity came along to do it again - but this time, flying with more tha...

True grit - Ronny's story

Mesothelioma is an awful disease - incurable, unpredictable, aggressive.  However, looking back through the blog brings home to me how fortu...

wet, wild and on top of the world!

Last Christmas, Steve's present to me w as a boat rip of my choice.  I'm not sure what he was expecting me to go for....but yesterda...

the rest of the birthday weekend and a teaser about what happened next

The extended birthday celebrations last weekend included a trip to London on Saturday for the opening of the London Salon of Photography...