The jackdaws have gone. They fledged when none of us were looking. We only became aware of their absence when four jackdaw couples started a rumpus on the roof. It was reminiscent of a scene outside a much sought after flat in a fashionable part of London, which has just […]
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Invasion
In the interest of balance, especially after my blog post last week featuring cuddly creatures, I want to share a week which is the total opposite. Nature does not always stay a field away or even just outside the door. I’ve always said that if we abandoned the house, nature […]
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If I’m not fitter by the end of the lockdown, then I give up. Not only is every meal about healthy eating (homemade scotch eggs, for instance – that incidentally look like eyes!), but every day, Eldest organises us for a family walk. She is completely in league with the […]
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