The Floor!

I am not a handyman. I am certainly not a carpenter. Yet Philip has been working to teach me a few skills and give me some projects to work on. The latest has been to remove the tiles in our kitchen and the underlying 3/4 inch plywood. The tiles came up relatively easy. You probably…

Snow in the Villa

No snow on the ground and December has begun. Today was 1C and the sun was lovely…but tonight hope for the skiers, snowplow operators, and children! Unfortunately, only a dusting was on the ground as it ended but it was nice to see!

News from the Villa

We had a lovely visit from the daughter-in-law of Bud this evening. She brought us two pieces of cake, at which Carlyle, our granddaughter who is spending the day and night with us, said “Hey it’s time for dessert!” And indeed it is. However, back to news from the Villa. Bud, who I try to…