Monthly Archives: October 2014

Smash, Bang, Wallop

Posted on October 28, 2014 by spikekalashnikov

Jeremy kindly drives Ian and Ann to the airport but on the way home drives into the back of a truck. He is fine but little pig liver car is damaged. The car is towed home at great expense and … Continue reading →

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What Did You Do on Your Holidays?

Posted on October 27, 2014 by spikekalashnikov

So Ian and Ann come visit.  Much delighted though I be by the visit of my brother and his wife, when I see them – I see only muscle.  I can press gang them into working on the rescue of … Continue reading →

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Dileas Agonistes

Posted on October 19, 2014 by spikekalashnikov

Dileas, pronounced Djeelas by the way, is in agony. She lies, deeply wounded , wedged in a secret passage. I initially thought that a few of us could probably work her free and so we set about it on my … Continue reading →

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Poor Dileas

Posted on October 12, 2014 by spikekalashnikov

Oh no! Sitting in the lounge in Charles de Gaulle  on my way home, I get this. “The peak of the typhoon last night (it went straight over us) coincided with a high tide. There is sand over several low-lying … Continue reading →

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St Dude Arthaud 2014

Posted on October 12, 2014 by spikekalashnikov

I want to live in Sandy and Zandra’s chateau for ever. I could hide Steerpikely in one of the top bedrooms and no-one would ever know I was there. I would sneak out early in the morning and snuffle around … Continue reading →

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Big Tits

Posted on October 12, 2014 by spikekalashnikov

I am staying with Mac Gillivrays in the Valromey. They live in a 11th? century chateau in a valley that looks much the same now as it did then. As a gesture towards modernity they have a bird feeder which, … Continue reading →

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Freeeeance

Posted on October 11, 2014 by spikekalashnikov

So I am in France, which is a very beautiful country to look at. Huge Typhoon headed for Okinawa.

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If You Miss This One, You’ll Never Get Another One Bee-dee-dee-dee-bom-bom to San Fernando.

Posted on October 6, 2014 by spikekalashnikov

So this is turning into an epic. I have to be in the south of France for 30 minutes on Tuesday morning. I start by changing flights to avoid typhoon heading for Okinawa. I am now in Tokyo in the … Continue reading →

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Les Parapluies de Cherbourg

Posted on October 5, 2014 by spikekalashnikov

The typhoon that I escaped from is now approaching Tokyo. I awake to find that  is hosing it down. As I leave the hotel an old lady comes up to me with an umbrella. She  gifts it to me knowing … Continue reading →

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Agony Indeed! For the Cheerful Cockatoo Rudely Caught my Ear a Nip and Bit it Through and Through

Posted on October 4, 2014 by spikekalashnikov

So to my great surprise I have a weekend in Tokyo. Hooray! Where do go in any great city? You got it  – the Zoo. I then go to Asakusa to buy some brushes.

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