News from The Villa

It’s time for an update! It’s a busy time around the community. People are out working on their gardens, and the dog walkers are more active. The grass is growing – needs cutting now – and the buds are breaking open on the trees and hedges. We were alarmed to see an ambulance in the…

Fred the carpenter

Philip is a master carpenter, so I would not make any claim to be near his skills. He is the guy you call after the “friend” says he can put in your door, or your hardwood floor, or build you a deck… and you realize that your “friend” didn’t really know what they were doing….

A memorable end to January

It’s the last day of January and it is 7 degrees and sunny. Water is running everywhere and the roads are so wet that the glare from the sun is “blinding”. Nugget loves these repreives from the freezing cold we had for such a long time, not that winter is over but it sure feels…