It must be getting on for three years ago that BT surveyed our five (what I call- Ed.) telegraph poles and decided that two were in dire need of replacement. Which is happening as I tap, not withstanding the Tesco delivery due and an emergency trip to the Vets for Sandie.
Friendly and cooperative chaps from Durham. They work ten days on , four off. Another part of our “winterisation” which makes us feel cosy and content and ready for…. Whoknowswhat?
The cockchafer or the ‘doodlebug’, a nickname later given to the V-1 flying bomb of WWII…
The time is late afternoon, the date is early May, after some heavy rain and…
Our wild flower meadow and orchard is a riot of colour and activity from the…
and the Turkey is already fat! But rather incongruously she is in the garden! Not…
One swallow does make a late Spring. Today, 25th April, bang on target, they have…
It’s ready. It was a deadline to not miss. The cleaners have been in, the…