Year: 2017

#Doings #The cottage #The garden #Weather

Gathering winter phew-ooo-weeell!

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Trust me – the hottest day of the year and I’m cutting up our tree that has blown down and fallen into the river. Should make some good logs.

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Gated 

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Simon Jones (Simon the fence) came in his 4×4 pickup, and with his enormous trailer, delivered the materials and returned for an installation session. We are now the proud owners of a pair of fine gates and a pedestrian access. […]

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You can take a Donkey to water….

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Can you?  Not found here you can’t. Well that was fun. S in the garden room reading, me not in the mood for jobbies, and anyway wet branches and electric hedge trimmer is not a good combination! Decided to take […]

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Hedge cutting time…

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… and Keith shows us how it’s done… …whilst he is cutting the sheep fields, a quiet word, nudge, nudge, wink, wink tap the nose, job done..

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Roman candle, or Illusion?

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The garden is full of unusual and surprising things. Catch sight of these out of the corner of the eye when washing up, and they look like a fireworks display.

#Carp a Diem #Doings #Shopping #W(r)ye Asides

A pint of smaller?

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Having dual languages can sometimes lead to difficulties in Tesco. https://goo.gl/photos/gPX4PfvYkWKrd3gi6

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Where’s the Queen?

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The Queen is missing missing presumed lost. From the hive that is.  Martin, whose hive it is, noticed her missing and has roped in Fred, his tutor, to bring some young bees to support her whilst the new Queen is […]

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Joan d’ark

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Sandie’s mother, Joan has joined the menagerie! The process lasted all summer, the preparations made, the move has now happened. Joan, has made a big change to her life and moved to a delightful flat in Llandod. Here she is […]

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My tractor is bigger than yours.

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Just delivered the wheelie bins and recycling boxes to the top of the track, keen readers will have already been following the “Fun with tractors” series, when this arrives under the apple tree. Wowee it’s big.  This is Dad delivering […]

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Autumn is on its way 

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We now can’t escape it, the change is happening, slowly and inexorably the season is changing.  The Acers are turning, a few leaves here and there, and the Virginia creeper is following suit. It is non more evident than in […]