Haiku 16.02.2014
We dug out candles, checked the torches for battery and settled for cards.
We dug out candles, checked the torches for battery and settled for cards.
Determined not to be beaten by the power cuts here in Shropshire my mother decided that she could boil water on top of our little log burner in the sitting room. After about three hours of playing cards by candlelight the water was just about hot enough to make a cuppa. Not the best tasting tea apparently, but it was something.