First day it feels like Spring!

It was freezing this morning, and my car was iced over when I left for work at about 8.20am. It turned out to be a lovely, Spring day though when I emerged from exam supervision after lunch, so I decided to go for a walk around Blackrock.

I feel like I’m finally emerging from part 2 of my chest infection, but I don’t want to run just yet, so I went for an hour’s walk instead.

When I got home, I washed my car and then, spontaneously, went mad cutting loads of stuff back in the garden and generally giving the outdoor areas around the house a tidy.

Moment of the day, however, has to have been when I said “there’s nothing like a nice, real fire” to our neighbour whose house burnt down a few weeks ago. She was coming out to get coal and had been saying to me that she has to light a fire because her central heating is still not working since the fire damage. When I realised what I had said, I almost hastily added “....in a fireplace” but decided just to cut my losses instead!Læs mere