Fresh from our garden – eggs and daffodils Fresh from our kitchen garden – brussel sprouts Listening to beautiful music spinning something that doesn’t look like it could tow a ship a loyal dog who chooses to keep me company as I learn with me even when I’m hanging up […]
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Garden bird survey
We love joining in on the RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch survey each January. Our results are really varied. One year there were hardly any birds, other years there are lots, but only a few varieties, and some years there are too many to count. Weather and time of day helps. […]
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Yesterday was twelfth night. Traditionally, that is the last day to take the Christmas decorations down, else they stay up for the rest of the year. To take them down after that date is deemed to tempt bad luck to the household. Whether it is the possibility of bad fortune […]
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From the advent truck today, emerged the green man bearing gifts from the trees. We brought in the evergreens and thanked the trees, we selected our yule log, we lit our fire to tempt the sun back, and we attached notes to the log. Each note documenting the things we […]
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