I had a small patch of miniature daffodils flowering outside the front door. I knew that I wanted to photograph them for St David’s Day. Then the chickens found them. Now their delicate, little trumpets are looking very moth-eaten. Or should that be hen-pecked. Certainly not photogenic. So instead, the […]
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We have snow!
We have snow. Not lots. It’s already starting to melt into slushy snow, but every now and then, there is the odd, hopeful flutter of little flakes. Covers up the mud nicely. It’s the last day before the children break up for a week. I have two of them home, […]
Read moreCurious hedgerow in January
We love walking along our lane to school and back. Maybe I should say that I love it. The children love it some of the times and other times I think they just tolerate it. Not always silently. I try to point out the changes as they happen. The new […]
Read moreIt’s time to make Marmalade
I love January. Okay, its cold and wet in the UK. Not as much daylight as I would like, but there is time to catch up and maybe, oh maybe, get ahead. For instance, I have time to make marmalade, especially now that the seville oranges are in season. Later […]
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