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A lite bite
Two of the best bits about living here is the butchers Mr. Morgan in Builth never fails to impress. Unprepossing on […]
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Can spring be far behind?
Not quite what poet Percy Bysshe Shelley said, the full, correct, version that a poetryphile would recognise is “if winter comes can…”. […]
Today’s the day.
Yup, it’s be nice to Sanders day. Early morning decision, not to go the Shrewsbury; heard on the radio that the High […]
Love Island…
Don’t get too excited – I know it’s not PC, but it’s the first thing that sprang to mind. Subject = Island. […]
Dennis more
As of dusk last night, both groundwater and river levels had fallen. The river was down to four feet above normal, and […]
Dennis 3
There’s no traffic on the A470, so it is probably closed northbound, and it is closed southbound at Builth Wells. Large HGVs […]
Dennis 2
Dawn broke to reveal a river about eight feet above normal. this is the top step of the seven or eight down […]
The nights are drawing out…
as my Father used to say. We now complete the animals by 17.30 or so, and without the stable light. At Christmas, […]
Pleasant chappie…
… I think that is what he is known as. The male pheasant has up to eight female pheasants in the grounds […]
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Oh! what a year it’s been…
… much like all the others really! But at this time of year it fills the visual and aural BBC airwaves with […]