Christmas Eve…
… and the perfect job to get in the mood. Restocking the log store. The tree-fellers sagely commented when told of my log storage plans, ”keep it simple, otherwise you’ll spend too much time moving logs”. Which I promptly ignored. […]
Winter drawers on…
It’s hackneyed I know, I recall daring and provocative civil servants coming out with that risqué phrase laden as it is with innuendo and double entendre. But it does sum up one’s attire. Damart and British Thermals (not a paid […]
Autumn jobs…
A definite job at this time of year is gutter cleaning. Also known as truffling cleaning around here. A term I hadn’t come across before. I discovered that the men who replaced some slates and removed the heating panels dislodged […]
Trees laid bare…
The first winter after the trees were trimmed. I think we may have a difficult time convincing the village that the finished sculpture was not deliberate.
Llandod joins 21st Century
Strange that you join the new age by closing but that is what Lloyds are doing, and by so doing the Town joins the myriad of others (multiple is the word of the moment, Harry – Ed., jus’ sayin’) across […]
The lumpy bits…
All good things come to re-visit one. Mayglothling time again and the very nice man is coupling up (not a euphemism – Ed.) to empty the you-know-what tank. It’s a sign of progress I suppose that he’s not actually shovelling […]
Political leanings
Does this photograph (courtesy of the Delegraph) tell the real story of political leanings? Dressing to the right, left and centre. Talking of dressing, do they not care for personal pride, or appearance? Or cannot they afford correct length trousers […]
From the Delegraph…
Signing off, the fake airport prank that lasted decades A prankster who spent £25,000 on a fake airport sign in rural Wales is ending the joke after 20 years. The road sign for an imaginary “Llandegley International” airport has been […]