Month: January 2019

  • Back on the property ladder

    Back on the property ladder

    After a few years of looking, and purchase that I pulled out of due to probate not clearing in time, I’ve managed to find a house I like (and that K likes). I don’t like the price too much, but I’ve not had to move far – my commute in the morning or evening is…

  • Watching thousands of Euro go up in smoke

    The locals in Germany seem very fond of fireworks. As 2019 was rung in, fireworks were going off across Hรถchst all through the hours leading up to midnight. From ~2345 until ~0045, I felt sorry for any dogs, or people who have PTSD that can be triggered by loud noises – it was an absolute…