The Cockchafer..
The cockchafer or the ‘doodlebug’, a nickname later given to the V-1 flying bomb of WWII for their similarities in sound made during flight. […]
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Spring
Love peonies!
Spring is different this year.
Last year warmer but with a minus 8 in early April. This year, cold wet, a lengthier Winter, and a sudden warm/hot […]
The bee 🐝 man
Haven’t mentioned the hive for a while. For the second time, the Queen has gone missing. It was replaced the first time […]
Ironing the lawn
The previous owners left an industrial green-keeper sized roller, all rusted up and seized. WD40 penetrating oil, more WD40, and spray grease, […]
So, that’s why….
…we moved the shed! Emergency containment measures in place, now removed. We’re slowly getting into a new routine and after a week […]
Yup, International Greyhound Rescue..
..sprints into action! Rosie in front, a 6 year old unwanted bitch who has lived for that time in kennels, and who […]
Mmmmmm
That burst of posts seems to have gone well, the iPad app issue seems to have been sorted.
Bitumen it…
… or if it’s static it gets painted.