Splashing it about

9 years ago

Took away some of the brown interior and painted the inner front door a putty colour. The extra paint meant…

Jersey breakfast

9 years ago

Not only did we have our first fresh baked bread from Robin Rayburn, We topped a couple of slices with…

Predictive text

9 years ago

The inventor of the hugely successful but at times frustrating predictive text has died. His funfair will be held next…

Well that was an experience

9 years ago

The septic tank needs emptying - no symptoms, of course, just about two years we think since the last time.…

Shepherding certificate stage 1

9 years ago

Good news - I've passed!  Off to get the paper on foot and dealing with some truculent backsides in the…

The DIY guide to painting

9 years ago

Been on my mind for a while to paint the woodwork on the front of the cottage.  Easy bits above…

I’m sorry, I didn’t quite get that.

9 years ago

Motoring for the hard of hearing? Spotted in Llandod this morning; it was outside Aldi, so that partly explains it…

Welsh Road signs – #2

9 years ago

The "cyclists dismount" sign between Penarth and Cardiff became "llid y bledren dymchwelyd" in Welsh - literally "bladder inflammation upset"…

Welsh road signs – #1 of a series.

9 years ago

The above sign reads in Welsh "I am not in the office at the moment. Send any work to be translated"…

I’m dying for a pea!

9 years ago

Cleared out the pea haulms as the best of the crop is now passed. Guess who is best pleased!  We…