2016/3rd August 2021 Do you think my life would make a good sitcom? Last night I glanced out the window, saw the sky and went running out the front door, only to notice a doe with her fawn not 20 feet away. "Oh, sorry!" I said, like the Englishwoman I am, turned around and rushed … Continue reading Wot I worry about
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“Not” a garden day
1909/9th July 2021 Having attended to the bird feeders and water bowls before breakfast, I ruled that the garden would be out of bounds for the rest of the day. Yesterday in the short time I spent outside, I managed to wrench my left shoulder. Possibly pulling the invasive vine off the invasive honeysuckle.... Overnight … Continue reading “Not” a garden day
The fun police
6th July 2021 That's what Grant calls them, the "fun police". Keeping an eye out for misbehavior. Crows always make me laugh. They also amaze me. Crows are so smart it's almost scary. This morning we had another heavy downpour and afterwards various creatures spent time drying out, including a bald eagle. He paid no … Continue reading The fun police
Confused
When the Covid lockdown was announced, all those months ago, it began to shape up as a very long Summer. Yet here we are at it's end. And I am as confused as ever. Same time, last year, my favourite little tree was already bare. OK, nothing significant about that. But how did my California … Continue reading Confused