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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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, existent or […]
To Charlies…
… Country Store in Welshpool which is part agricultural merchant, part Toys-r-us for kids of all ages, part fashion brand label destination […]
Crab Apple jelly?
At least we think that’s what it is, beautiful at this time of year.
Where’s the fairy?
I tried storing these fungi in the Barn, without success as…. … there wasn’t mushroom inside. Boom, boom. Another wonder at this […]
Merry Hell …
… As the cottage used to be known as, colloquially by the locals, as Bachus and his wily ways took over. Our […]
Here’s looking at you kid
It was supposed to be a picture of the now passed harvest moon, see it above the chimney? But wonky minor (aka, […]
Sadolin’d out.
Nearly finished weatherproofing the barge boards and gable ends. Not my choice particularly, but it does do what it says on the […]
Really chuffed about Christmas
The Old Railway Line Garden Centre goes into Christmas
Spent last night on a LILO
At least we did twelve months ago. Yes we’ve been here a year; this time last year (by day) we woke up […]
Apple device
We’ve had so many windfalls this year, no wind so probably signs of an early Autumn, that we had to avoid waste […]