The cottage

Splashing it about

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

9 years ago

Jersey breakfast

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

9 years ago

Well that was an experience

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

9 years ago

The DIY guide to painting

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

9 years ago

Summer’s gone.

At least for a while, but the colours are still here.

9 years ago

Summer’s here…

And the windows are open.

9 years ago

In memoriam

Sad day, as we had Speckeldy euthenased. We have nearly always had a speckled hen, they are characters, and are…

9 years ago

Clean Plates

We went to Mr Morgans in Builth for some rib eye steaks and came back with these.... They had to…

9 years ago

What was that all about?

Morning campers.  A light dusting, thick and heavy, marooned for days, depending on who you are select an appropriate description. …

9 years ago

Ramblings from the Rayburn

New Year's Day and a special treat this evening.  Half shoulder of Lamb from Mr Morgans the butchers in Builth.…

9 years ago