Day 64: Community Cat awaits the Crane

Yep, it’s pretty boring waiting for that crane to arrive, (it won’t be until Monday) and the recent arrivals in Dean Court (buzzards high overhead – they are the ones making that rather haunting plaintive cry – well, OK, you can’t really...

Day 63: Lisa is getting the hang of her new space

Yesterday the Oxford Mail came for another photo of our project.  It felt like one of those competitions: “How many students can you fit into a telephone box?”  (remember those?) only it was along the lines of  “How many police officers can you fit...

Day 56: Making jigsaw puzzles and drystone walls

Building the block work up to fit the roof profile is the kind of job I’d really enjoy and I suspect Stuart would be very good at making jigsaw puzzles, or at dry stone walling: This is the roof line of the new children’s room.  Turning my back on last...