Weather

Two in two days – cluck, cluck.

Two chucks died in two days, not a good week, and not a good record. One of the old girls,…

8 years ago

That caught us out!

Didn't expect -3 last night. The taps were frozen, the buckets are frozen over, the Donks are eating every last…

8 years ago

The first frost of winter

BBC weather said not to worry, no frost tonight (last night) this mornings thermometer said differently.  Opposite us, on the…

8 years ago

Oooo, oh oh, Carol..[Insert music notes here]

We get our own party of the royal visit here tomorrow, with any luck they'll have a super drive.

8 years ago

Flotsam or Jetsam?

The last surge after heavy rain, about a month ago, left a tree in the middle of the river, a…

8 years ago

Ophelia plus one

Talk about the morning after the night before it is a beautiful start to the day, so quiet, and the…

8 years ago

Ophelia, Ophelia [insert music notes here].

It's 08.45 and the talk on the Today programme is of locusts, armageddon, and impending doom. Whether it's tropical storm,…

8 years ago

To Charlies…

... Country Store in Welshpool which is part agricultural merchant, part Toys-r-us for kids of all ages, part fashion brand…

8 years ago

Gathering winter phew-ooo-weeell!

Trust me - the hottest day of the year and I'm cutting up our tree that has blown down and…

8 years ago

Summer’s gone.

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

8 years ago