Weather

The day that the rain came down…

Substitute drizzle for rain. Insert “days” for day. Call it floated rather than came with its biblical sound, and you…

4 weeks ago

A Twmffat …

A twmffat is Welsh for funnel, an affectionate name for a complete eejit! Said entity decided to camp on the…

2 months ago

Hot weather

Hot weather on the way, and we don’t like it. We generally don’t stop, there’s always jobs to be done,…

4 months ago

Wild Flower Meadow

The time is late afternoon, the date is early May, after some heavy rain and even some distant thunder, a…

5 months ago

River rockpooling…

Is river rock-pooling a thing? It is on the Wye, especially when the frogs are cosying up and spawning yet…

7 months ago

”Winter’s dregs…*”

Yes, there are dull days in January. Dull, dreary, dreich, cold, freezing, snowy (or “wintry mix” as Apple weather app…

9 months ago

There’s snow warning…

There’s snow warning like no warning, like no warning we know. Not had one this early in winter before. “We’re…

11 months ago

Fat red berries…

The “foreign” blackbirds haven’t arrived yet, so the evenings are less noisy with the sounds of the locals staking out…

11 months ago

Of gorse it is…

Of gorse it is in flower, at this time of year. Remarkable as it seems, differing bushes, or even stems,…

11 months ago

The Wye…

The Wye, and why? Wye does it exist, how long has it being running, and other existential questions arise just…

11 months ago