Monthly Archives: March 2016

20160325 – Jasper Flies Home

Friday – cold and sunny Fiona has a day to herself so she’s off for some retail therapy at the Tangier Outlets. We’re on rug rat grandparents duties. Now we’ve got the green light on MacDonalds we take Jasper there … Continue reading

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20160321 – Jasper At The Discovery Centre

Monday – hot and sunny Apple announcement. Nothing really exciting. Hal comes around for some more work on his web site. In the evening our neighbours come round to explore renting their home next door, next year. We manage to … Continue reading

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20160318 – Concerts Galore; Hot Sunny Yet Again

Friday – hot and sunny Pick up the hertz mobile. Gave them a ring to ensure we didn’t have another car bizarre fiasco. Nice toyota camaray, fairly well equipped and with satnav, was waiting on the front. After lunch Fiona … Continue reading

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20160314 – Visit The Sawbones For A Checkup – What’s The Prognosis? Jasper Skiing Again.

Monday – winter storm, so cold and snowing Take Jasper down to Monkey Mountain, but they’ve gone bust. Never mind a trip to Tangier Outlets is on offer. I get a great body warmer for $60 and Fiona gets a … Continue reading

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20160311 – Is That A Nissan Gas Guzzler? iPad Time With Jasper.

Friday – hot and sunny Some real excitement for me as we swap the Hertzmobile. What a fiasco. Topping up with petrol is a nightmare as guage is inaccurate. Get there and first car stinks of fags – rejected. 2nd … Continue reading

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20160307 – Jasper Learns To Ski

Monday – hot and sunny Wow 6″ fresh powder. I’m excited. Hang on, why am I getting excited, these crutches get in the way so no skiing today. Chris departs early for a flight to San Francisco. Breakfast in bed … Continue reading

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20160303 – Recovery Begins. Again.

Thursday – hot and sunny Having shuffled upstairs on my arse I now have the painful prospect of getting back down. Pain is much worse than yesterday when I was reasonably mobile and even managed to get my skis back … Continue reading

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20160229 – Oh No Not Again! Deja Vue?

Monday – cold and cloudy Kids are up before crack o sparrows. Jasper full of beans. I set off for a spring skiing day. What a cock up decision wearing my spring skiing gear, it was colder than a witches … Continue reading

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