… from Merryhall. We are excited about 2017, the buds are abudding, the grass is arising, the birds are achattering and aflirting, we cant wait. Hope 2017 brings you everything you would like as well. Greetings and thanks for your […]
I was typing away merrily the other day, as you do, five fingers I’ll have you know – learned in my youth, anyway, I looked at my finished product, and noticed a strangeness which even stumped spellchecker. No aitches! Or […]
Lovely Christmas surprise for us. The new girls are moving into lay and their first eggs are appearing. You know then this is about to happen. Marmite, the cockerel, starts to cluck away and runs in and out of the […]
Simply beautiful here. https://goo.gl/photos/c9yRJEMsuKqrgopy5 Christmas morning and a paddle in the Wye. Dol-yfan this morning looking good with the sun breaking across it. Crisp NNW wind about 13mph – “Just so bracing” as they used to say about Skegness.
It’s been three months now (on the 27th). Have we missed Winch? Yes – a settled life, long awaited acquaintances nodding or waving, the familiarity born of 30 years living there, the watercress beds and the annual cycle of planting […]
Tomasz Schafernaker that is. The man whose pauses are all in the wrong places – we live in the Briti Shiles apparently. Caught making rude signs off camera, and now supposedly spent a long hard night shift that resulted in him being […]
Carpe Diem, or Seize the Day. The old Latin saying which is our new mantra or as we would say “Have a good grouch, early in the day, and get it over with”.