It feels like an age ago that we were in Bristol, and a completely different world. Perhaps the saddest aspect of leaving, apart from the distance from a fabulous dinner with Matt and Jenny et al., is that we had so little time to enjoy the fruits of our (and a few charitable friends') labour. …
Month: June 2018
Ground Zero
The first weekend after planning consent had us rearing to go. First up was making room in the drive for not only the cars but with luck a big yellow skip too. It's something of a chicken and egg situation: you need the skip to remove the stone and earth but you need to clear …
Here we go again
And they're off! Beth and I heard on Monday that the Listed Building Consent had been approved (subject to the usual restrictions concerning mortar colour palette) so can finally get cracking. It's been a long wait but we're grateful for the time we've had to establish ourselves in our new home and surroundings. We've delighted …