Sam has been much calmer since her walk and has slept a lot. We must have really tired her out. Mick went out with Vylic today and I stayed and sat in the garden reading for part of the day. It is the first time I have sat in the sun as it was cooler and rather windy but still lovely and sunny. We went for another walk along the beach late afternoon with the dog. I managed to get her walking in the water for part of the way and I am hoping to get her swimming ...

This morning we woke and found the dog curled up asleep between us on the bed! Cute as she is we will not be getting a dog when we get back - chickens are enough to look after!! Maureen and Vylic had some errands to do in Bunbury so we went with them. There is a lovely Chinese restaurant there and we were going to have lunch there but it was shut. So we ended up in Subway for a snack. After lunch they took us to see their new house which is right opposite the...