Doings

The last rose of Summer.

Well, not quite, but the recent rain has certainly spurred on the plants which are desperate to set seed prior…

4 years ago

Early morning stand off…

Walking the river with the dogs, and the flock decided to take a stroll. “Ewe comin’ this way mate? There’s…

4 years ago

Trees are green..

Skies are grey. Children when asked to paint a countryside picture use green to depict trees, but there are so…

4 years ago

The first fruits…

From the leg-over apple trees (he means step-over - Ed.) planted two years ago. Three different ones and all in…

4 years ago

The dead parrot

You’ve seen the sketch (Monty Python - Ed.) with the dead parrot. “It is no more…”, “it is extinct…” and…

4 years ago

Himalayan Balsam

This little (big actually - Ed.) blighter is spreading along the banks of the river. Impatiens Glandulifera is a non-native…

4 years ago

Splitting headache solved…

By the use of this Simple widget. I inherited my Father’s toolbox thirty plus year ago, something I was looking…

4 years ago

Fun filled morning…

Grocery delivery from Tesco for Joan, chimney sweep and the Calor man delivering Gas. Came down the track nose first…

4 years ago

The Jungle Book

Or our version of it. Remember the scene in the Disney version when four vultures (resembling the Beetles- Ed.) are…

4 years ago

OK, so I chose…

The soft option. And jolly enjoyable it was too, but the work ethic is still strong, so I’ve been told…

4 years ago