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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Rosie…
or as we know her Coola Boola Girl – her pedigree name*. After twelve years and two litters (she was tattooed but […]
Isia- the morning after…
Took the dogs walking and opened the gate to a lovely surprise. The top of a dying fir tree had been blown […]
Time to blog…
The technology behind the blog tells me every Saturday morning that it is time to add a post to this blog – […]
Scrumping
Technically I’m not of course but I do like saying the word redolent as it is of climbing fences, taking windfalls illicitly, […]
I’m crabby…
Never, who me? A crabby old man? Rushes to Google- “: easily irritated : peevish and irritable : grouchy. a crabby recluse. […]
“Am I alone…
in thinking…” as all letters to Beeb feedback style programmes seem to start. As exercised as I get by Beeb bias, lowering […]
What d’ya mean…
You can’t see where I’ve painted? Three years on, and the barn roof needs a top up coat of plasticiser. Lots of […]