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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 have a […]
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Christmas draws on…
A quick trip to Aberllynfi, or three cocks, to check out the Old Railway for Christmas. More of an excuse/reason to get […]
“Winter draws on…”
Change the clocks, change the routine change the underwear. As a young, raw, naive new boy introduced into (Civil Service) office life […]
Who’s afeared of their kitchen?
You’ll have probably seen the advert for A famous kitchen furniture brand that features a zoom meeting where a person is ashamed […]
A new project…
“We haven’t got a project”, said Sandie, “we need to clear out some of the overgrown beds”. Fair enough, so we got […]
September creeps up on us…
More evidence that late Summer is now with us. A lovely misty morning taking the dogs for their early stroll. Mother in […]
… and the goose is getting fat.
The morning walk with the dogs is taking on a different character now. It’s the bank holiday and the last one before […]
A sky…
on a Friday morning. Is that a front? Or a back? Or the back of the front, who knows? But a lovely […]
“Push on”…
she said! HRH is getting into the stride of this being pushed malarkey. “Stop!”, “back a bit”, “over there”, “if you want […]
The excursion is booked…
the picnic is planned, the pacamac is stowed, the folding rain hat has been stretched and re-folded, the seats have been booked […]
Joan at 95.
An excuse for a family gathering to celebrate Joan’s birthday. The first gathering since Covid re-wrote the rules on travelling, meeting, hugging […]