July

Self Portrait ~ Sunday 1 July

              Blurry . . . .

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Busy ~ Monday 2 July

              Car park at the gym

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Best part of my day ~ Tuesday 3 July

              Meeting Stella and Kezia in the Library after work

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Fun ~ Wednesday 4 July

              Books of places it would be fun to visit

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On the Floor ~ Thursday 5 July

              Outside the Town Hall

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Chair ~ Friday 6 July

              At the hair cutters' ~ time to relax!

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Garden ~ Saturday 7 July

       Anne's garden where we met before driving down to Sussex for Book Club's Annual Visit to Jenny

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Lunch ~ Sunday 8 July

              At Olivio's with G

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Big ~ Monday 9 July

              Flowers in my sitting room

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My favourite colour ~ Tuesday 10 July

              After all the rain this had to be my fave colour of the moment!

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Letter ~ Wednesday 11 July

              My initial

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Texture ~ Thursday 12 July

              Tealights on the mantlepiece

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Open ~ Friday 13 July

              501 natural wonders book

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Building ~ Saturday 14 July

              Elgiva Theatre where Lucia was a rat in the Pied Piper ballet 

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Finger ~ Sunday 15 July

              G had an accident some years back

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Sign ~ Monday 16 July

              In the Red House where Pauline and I met for a drink

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My addiction ~ Tuesday 17 July

              The computer is a bit of an addiction . . . .

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Plate ~ Wednesday 18 July

              Present from O & G Christmas 1999

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Animal ~ Thursday 19 July

              Tully in the kitchen

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Eyes ~ Friday 20 July

              Beautiful! ~ one of the Legal Eagles from the Other End of the Office

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9 o'clock ~ Saturday 21 July

       Making coffee . . . and at 10 o'clock . . . and at 11 o'clock . . . and at mid-day . . . . and at . . .

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Upside down ~ Sunday 22 July

              Jugs in the Kitchen

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Mirror ~ Monday 23 July

              In my bedroom

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 A stranger ~ Tuesday 24 July

              Random child playing in a neighbour's garden

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Heart ~ Wednesday 25 July

               Mothering Sunday present from the Frankie, Alex, Luca, Dougie and Kiki ~ I love this!!

Sunshine ~ Thursday 26 July

           Lunch time in the garden at Presence

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On the road ~ Friday 27 July (my birthday!)

After watching the opening ceremony of the Olympics at the Fairlies, I drove home in the early hours of Saturday.  My road when I arrived home.

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Cup ~ Saurday 28 July

               Little Gallery Tearoom at Watford Museum

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 Last thing I bought ~ Sunday 29 July

              Lovely raspberries!

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 Calm ~ Monday 30 July

              View of the moon from my back garden

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 Toothbrush ~ Tuesday 31 July

              Night night xx

June

Friday 1 June ~ Morning

 What I see most mornings when I arrive at work: Pat's mug, my mug and the cafetiere!

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Saturday 2 June ~ Empty

Tidying the attic and I found this! empty of course!

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Sunday 3 June ~ On my plate

A day out to Highclere Castle (or Downton as we like to call it).  My lunch.

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Monday 4 June ~ Close Up

A neighbour's dog.  Taken with a zoom lens, inside and upstairs ~ as close up as I would wish to be!

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Tuesday 5 June ~ Sign

In my kitchen

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Wednesday 6 June ~ Hat

Mine ~ birthday present from the Awks in 1995 ~ the year of the Trust's centenary

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Thursday 7 June ~ Drink

Bedtime

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Friday 8 June ~ Six O'Clock

Home . . . and the weekend awaits!

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Saturday 9 June ~ My view today

Lunch with G, J, E, C, D, Fster, RP and AE ~ this was D's far-too-tempting bakewell tart

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Sunday 10 June ~ Best Bit of my Weekend

Sunday afternoon visit to Frankie and the Pips xxx

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Monday 11 June ~ Door

Where I work: entrance (there are two) to Watford Council Chamber.

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Tuesday 12 June ~ From a low angle

More of where I work: view of the doors to the larger Committee Room

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Wednesday 13 June ~ Art

Yet more of where I work: exhibition in the Customer Service Centre

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Thursday 14 June ~ Time

I see this every day at work too! Outside the Council Chamber

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Friday 15 June ~ Yellow

Threads for my stitching

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Saturday 16 June ~ Out and About

Early morning trip into Watford

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Sunday 17 June ~ In my bag

I would have needed two hands to open this bag enough to see inside ~ and one of them was holding the camera!

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Monday 18 June ~ Something you don't know about me

Two of my grandparents were British, one was Austrian and one was Swiss

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 Tuesday 19 June ~ Imperfect

The back of the card I was stitching for Stella and Rich's 10th wedding anniversary . . . . and here is the front:

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Wednesday 20 June ~ Fave photo I've ever taken

Boogs, 19, in Sefton Park, Liverpool

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Thursday 21 June ~ Where I slept

Zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz . . . . . .

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Friday 22 June ~ From a high angle

Well I'll go t'top of oor stairs . . . .

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Saturday 23 June ~ Movement

Walking in Memory ~ 1,400 women moving off at 10.00 p.m. from Watford Colosseum on the Starlight Walk to raise money for the Peace Hospice.  It rained throughout the whole walk, the women came back sopping wet but almost everyone completed it ~ a truly magnificent effort!

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Sunday 24 June ~ On my Mind

1 July : G's birthday and preparations were needed for his 'Surprise Party' at my house . . .very much on my mind!

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Monday 25 June ~ Soemthing cute

'Mug in a Tin' Christmas present from Frankie, Alex, Lucia and Dougie ~ great 'hand warmer' with hot chocolate!

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Tuesday 26 June ~ Where I shop

The divine Presence in Watford High Street for cards, presents, books, pampering and the Very Best of Coffee Lounges

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Wednesday 27 June ~ Bathroom

Erm . . . my bathroom

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 Thursday 28 June ~ On the shelf

In my bedroom ~ Kezia and Jago's baptisms and the Bidding Prayer which Frances wrote for Boogy's funeral

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Friday 29 June ~ Soft

Believe me ~ this little fellow is very soft!

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Saturday 30 June ~ A friend

Lucia and friend waiting to join the parade through the town at the start if their school 'Jubilympics'.  A parade and then a fair in the school field: fun and games for all.