7th August 2017 by emmadurnford

7th August 2017

Another fine summers day in Teddington.

I've broken the back of my cards and I've now just got 120 to make up out of over 2,000. I'm keeping my back from seizing up again by doing things around the house. This morning I wanted to clean the kitchen floor but the task expanded into cleaning all the cupboards and kick boards and even squeezing behind the fridge to clear out absolutely massive cobwebs.

This afternoon I thought I'd trim the hedge before Colin's return on Wednesday. The 'superb' summer weather of heavy rain had encouraged the hedge to grow rapidly. Although Colin has a new hedge trimmer it is massive and far to big for me, especially as I am left handed so the controls are difficult to use. I used my trusty steed from my days in my flat and taking H&S regs into account balanced on the ladder to reach the top of the hedge!

I had literally just finished sweeping up when the heavens opened...
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