Forced myself to go to work yesterday.  Felt so very tired and drained - worked hard til 3.45 when I just couldnt work any longer and went home.  Am going to Australia on Saturday for a once in a lifetime visit to an old Aunt who I have been writing to for 25 years.  Trip has been beset with disaster - she broke a hip and wrist and is in a nursing home. Then we were to stay with her daughter but her son who is dual nationality has been conscripted into the Greek army - he has never been to greece and doesnt even speak Greek - so she must fly to Greece to sort the matter out.  Then the beach

Hello.  Me again!

It's been a while since I last blogged.  Things have been a bit up and down, as you might expect, but nice big chunks of "up" shining through these days so mustn't grumble!

One major downer though, has been that I've found out that my stbx's sister has been slagging me off royally to anyone who'll listen and has "warned" her family against me.  She has let it be known in no uncertain terms that I shall meet nothing but a "wall of indifference" from them.  Whatever.   "Plus ca change, plus c'est la meme chose" as the French say!! Would I even notice? 

Quite what they think I am