I have had a day of weeding and cleaning. I love weeding. I can disappear into a border and smell the plants and listen to the insects, but I am still doing something useful. I have weeded the lavender bed that I planted this year. Our warm rain has brought […]
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Castle jumper is finished
The castle jumper has taken much longer to knit than I planned, so I hope you will forgive me for including lots of photos. “Oh, its got a castle on the front.” He likes it. Even donning it on a hot day, so that I could take some photos. “I […]
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A truly scary sight to find among the nasturtiums. And I like nasturtiums too. I swear this one looks a lot like someone I used to work with. It’s the goaty beard and spiky hair rather than the fangs! We are still on our history theme. I suspect we will […]
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School is out, but no pyjama days for us yet. AJ is off at summer school this week. It means an even earlier start, in the morning, as it’s in Bath. Not that I mind in the least. She is loving it and that is worth so much to me. […]
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