Tag Archives: Summer

Having a blast this summer

Posted on August 12, 2014 by TBM

I know I’ve been absent from the blogosphere lately and I thought I would check in and say hello. This summer has been wonderful and full of fun events. Last weekend we went to the races at Newmarket. It was … Continue reading →

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I have a wonderful problem

Posted on July 29, 2014 by TBM

The weather has been amazing this summer in London. So amazing I haven’t been on the computer really and have been outside as much as possible. It makes blogging hard, but I hope all of you forgive me. It’s a shame … Continue reading →

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Travel Photo of the Day (September 5)

Posted on September 5, 2012 by TBM

The weather in London is gorgeous today. When I took Miles for his walk, the temperature was mild. There was a slight breeze and the sky was a brilliant blue without a cloud in sight. This is the type of … Continue reading →

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My summer so far

Posted on July 23, 2012 by TBM

Something amazing happened in London this past weekend. Summer arrived! Yesterday, the sun was out and I was able to wear shorts for the first time this summer. I spent most of the weekend outside relaxing and enjoying. It was … Continue reading →

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Summer

Posted on May 29, 2012 by TBM

I know it is still officially spring, but last week when the family was in town, I was walking through Kensington Gardens and it felt like summer.  The sun was out.  The flowers were in full bloom and I loved … Continue reading →

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Travel Theme: Summer

Posted on May 19, 2012 by TBM

Where’s my Backpack has offered an alternative photo challenge again this week.  She has asked what does summer mean to me.  I am a sports nut so each summer I look forward to catching some games. For six years I … Continue reading →

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My summer project

Posted on July 5, 2011 by TBM

Now that I have completed the Once Upon a Time book challenge I am starting two new challenges.  I’m pretty excited to join the  Gothic and Victorian  challenges.  For each of these challenges I will read 5 novels for a total of … Continue reading →

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Something to smile about

Posted on June 23, 2011 by TBM

A couple of mornings ago I woke up and I was not feeling it.  I didn’t want to get out of bed.  I didn’t want to go to work.  However, I dragged my tired body out of bed and half-heartedly … Continue reading →

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A Hearty Thanks

Posted on June 21, 2011 by TBM

Several weeks ago, Carl and I chatted about different types of beer.  I love to try new things so I asked him for suggestions.  He mentioned that one of his favorites was a black and tan with Fat Tire and Guinness.  … Continue reading →

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Goodbye Spring

Posted on June 20, 2011 by TBM

Yesterday I wrote about “spring” snow.  From this entry you may have guessed that I love spring.  This year in Boston, I feel somewhat cheated.  The wonderful spring weather that I looked forward to all year never fully appeared.  It … Continue reading →

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