Archive for March, 2010

Last week’s Tweets (up to 2010-03-14)

Starting the working day with a warm dog sat on my feet. Fucking A. # Lily's just discovered that sometimes cars, vans & people – people WITH DOGS!!! – go by the front of the house. How exciting! # @tim_waters isn't it just! washing out on the line, dog tired after sunshine-soaked walks in the [...]

3BT – fighting it, warmth, perfect combination

1. Since she came to live with us a week ago, Lily has fought a constant battle against sleep during the day – she’s exhausted but there is a slim possibility that something exciting might happen (and everything we do is exciting at this stage) so she wants to keep watching us just in case. [...]

3BT – getting closer, pancakes, park, gazing

1. It’s too early and I’m drowsy but still awake enough to notice that the dog and cats are sleeping six inches apart. 2. The dusting of sugar instantly melts on the hot flat surface. The third pancake though is best: not only is it dripping with honey but it can be eaten sitting down. [...]

3BT – thump thump thump, purr, not lost

1. The rhythm of our life has changed – we’re getting up earlier, going to bed earlier and exercising far more – and it’s got its own percussive beat too: the thump thump thump of Lily’s happy tail banging against everything. 2. Carla knows the dog is there – she’s seen her, she’s definitely seen [...]

3BT – Lily’s second day

1. She wakes up at dawn but is coaxed back to the sofa for another couple of hours sleep. When my alarm goes off at 8:30 (her old feeding time in the shelter), she’s still sleepy and we cuddle instead. I explain to her that this is how the Peach household works: we always start [...]

Last week’s Tweets (up to 2010-03-07)

Accidentally dipped my scarf in my tea. The perils of life in a cold office. # We lost our beloved cat Carbon very suddenly yesterday. Heartbreaking. http://bit.ly/carboncat :( # In loving memory of her keyboard stomping brother Carbon, Carla just marked 130 unread items as read Thanks Carla. Tharla. # @thattommyhall whoop whoop! we shall [...]