Monthly Archives: August 2010

Another glorious day. Autumn feels like it is coming with the cooler mornings. Al set to with doing the strimming of the bracken before it got too hot while I sorted out Ski Breezy work and caught up with a … Continue reading →

Woke to up to a low cloud level but looked like it may well burn off. After brekky we headed down to St Girons for the weekly shop. A quick trip to collect some bits and pieces from La Forgue, … Continue reading →

An early start as Lee had planned a walk over near Aulus Les Bains in the next valley for a 9am ish start. So we were up just before 7am to make lunch etc before the 40 minute drive. A … Continue reading →

After a couple of hours bashing away at keyboards first thing this morning sorting emails and Ski Breezy web stuff we set about more floorboards. A short break for a salad lunch and by the end of the day we … Continue reading →

A bit later than anticipated as we had no alarm clock!!! We managed to get away from the barn about 8.30am for our explore into another area. We had looked at maps and come up with a plan to do … Continue reading →

It has been miserable weather today so having created some space the 1st floor is going down. Having managed to get hold of slightly wider planks (15cm) it is going down faster than either of the flooring efforts we have … Continue reading →

Woke up to a cooler start to the day, slightly overcast but with blue soon to appear again. After a bit of internet for Ski Breezy to get the day going we had a good day doing lots of bits … Continue reading →

I sorted out tools and cut up some lengths of decking ready to fit out the platform we started last year while Breezy painted the half height wall we put up in the outbuilding. The morning we spent finishing the … Continue reading →

Market day in St Girons means that last night was the last one on blow up mattresses. Laundry in the machine and we have 35 minutes to find the man on the market and get a mattress before someone unloads … Continue reading →

The morning started cool so we decided to burn the remaining bracken that had been cut. It made sense to cut trees at the same time to feed the fire. We did not anticipate the weather and managed to pick … Continue reading →