September 2025

This month was fun and very busy. We went to Oxford twice, for alumni events. We almost finished the porch, just needs the last few touches, like installing the house number, the mirror, and decide on the bench/shoe rack. This means we’ve started work on the conservatory, which was demolished and now we are digging […]

Lawnmower Museum

Lawnmower Museum was on my list of things to see for a while. I didn’t visit it because it’s close and falls into the “we can go anytime to see it”, meaning we didn’t actually do that. Until this round of Heritage Open Days. We booked a tour and it was fab. I bought a […]

The Bluecoat

The Bluecoat or Blue Coat is the oldest surviving building in Liverpool. It was a school for poor and orphan children, built in the early 1700s. Now it is an art gallery and events venue. I took a guided tour yesterday and now I am sharing a few pictures with the building. It was made […]

Tourist in Liverpool: Bus and Ferry tours

After living for over a decade in and around Liverpool I didn’t imagine that I will write a post entitled – Tourist in Liverpool: Bus and Ferry tours. Well, until now I didn’t do this. It was one of the things I wanted to do, but kept postponing. After having a chat with a friend […]

Monkey World

I have decided to share the pictures from Monkey World today, as I also published the review for the book written by one of the co-founders of the sanctuary – Jeremy & Amy by Jeremy Keelings. I loved the book, so do read it if you like memoirs. I think she is Amy, from the […]