The passage of time…

1 year ago

As you know I like shadows. Time passes, and there’s nothing like a river to bring home the point. One…

Ashes to ashes…

1 year ago

A lovely day to scatter George’s ashes with Rosie’s under her tree. Thanks to the pair of you, you taught…

A love story…

1 year ago

A love story, or how anthropomorphism (our ability to turn animal things into human perspectives) is alive and well. An…

It’s all sow lovely…

1 year ago

Spring has sprung, despite the cold Easter(ly) wind today. “I remember when we had snow at Easter in the olden…

Taylor update…

1 year ago

Five weeks in and we have taken the hard decision to return her to the rescue charity. She is an…

(It’s) Blossom (Dearie)

1 year ago

Margrethe Blossom Dearie Profile: American jazz singer and pianist.Born: April 28, 1924 in East Durham, New York, USA.Died: February 7,…

15 days in…

1 year ago

and Taylor is settling in well. Well, not so well maybe. Following the sad and quick demise of George (his…

Happy 2025…

1 year ago

Another new digit to become familiar with, another feeling of unsureness when handwriting a date and questioning whether you’ve got…

De-Cypressed…

1 year ago

Fifty years ago, or so, someone decided to plant a Cypress tree. Or, a bird ate a seed of the…

Post Darragh

1 year ago

All is calm (now), all shall be well (at last). The power of the river is to be seen to…