Spring has sprung, despite the cold Easter(ly) wind today. “I remember when we had snow at Easter in the olden days…”. “You […]
Five weeks in and we have taken the hard decision to return her to the rescue charity. She is an absolute poppet […]
Margrethe Blossom Dearie Profile: American jazz singer and pianist.Born: April 28, 1924 in East Durham, New York, USA.Died: February 7, 2009 in […]
and Taylor is settling in well. Well, not so well maybe. Following the sad and quick demise of George (his separation angst […]
Another new digit to become familiar with, another feeling of unsureness when handwriting a date and questioning whether you’ve got it right, […]
Fifty years ago, or so, someone decided to plant a Cypress tree. Or, a bird ate a seed of the said tree, […]
All is calm (now), all shall be well (at last). The power of the river is to be seen to be believed. […]
Time up in the wild flower meadow. Good to trample the seeds in, and trim the grass to give them a vitamin […]
Taking the hound – George, the rescue greyhound, on his much enjoyed sniffathons at this time of year is characterised by “plops”. […]
At twelve o’clock today it’s twelve o’clock – midday. This absurd ritual is discombobulating and typically puts one out of sorts for […]
