Day 193: Farmfest

“And if the music is good, you dance.”

Good news! Today we met our adjoining new neighbours whilst trespassing on our almost-finished property! At least we have something in common already… They seem nice enough and William was brave enough to snap a shot through our kitchen window which meant we were able to see our shiny new vintage-esque kitchen!

Just before we ventured to the house we popped along to Farmfest to get some photos for Andover and Villages. It’s a fantastic day hosted every year at a local farm (Parsonage Farm) and includes lots of craft stalls and food markets along with live music into the evening. The setting is beautiful, and with this cutie on the door to greet you, how can you not resist…. More here.

 

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Day 150: House Updates

“Your house shall be not an anchor but a mast
It shall not be a glistening film that covers a wound, but an eyelid that guards the eye.”
― Khalil Gibran

We hadn’t seen much progress on the house since last weekend, but today after a flurry of activity, some tiles appeared on the roof – not the whole roof, that would be expecting too much! But a little bit of the roof became covered and it coincided nicely with an email inquiring why nothing has been done lately!  So since today was fairly busy with all sorts of bits and pieces, these are the photos!

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