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Decisions…
Chop logs, or…
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John Atkinson Grimshaw
“John Atkinson Grimshaw is a remarkable painter who is less widely appreciated than he should be, for many reasons: little is known […]
Rescued
Well, you knew I’d do it. The Oak tree has been lifted and there’s another not such a lucky acorn that didn’t […]
A very different morning…
from those I have been posting recently showing clear skies and overflying ’planes Heavy at times rain overnight led to a dull […]
Verbena
Interesting that we see a small spectrum of light, but that suits us and the colours we see enable us to carry […]
Señor Hosè Pipe
I know we’re not supposed to be using automatic watering aids, and ‘onest Guv I was only hosing down the stable yard […]
Getting hotter…
If you saw the earlier post about the Royal Welsh show starting today in Builth, I have to report – no traffic! […]
Small tortoiseshell butterfly…
Attracted to the oversized verbena, this chappie is a rare addition to the garden. Chatting to an allotment holder the other day […]
Doings / The garden / The Seasons / Weather
- Leave a comment on Despite the weather, and my stated intention to not work this aft, I finished the veg patch hedge. Can’t leave a job half done!
Despite the weather, and my stated intention to not work this aft, I finished the veg patch hedge. Can’t leave a job half done!
Hedging our bets…
A betting term as you may know. One of my first jobs in Customs and Excise was test betting which involved not […]