Fast food

30th January 2024 The penultimate day of January. It's a useful word, that. You may have noticed that I use it whenever appropriate. It came to mind yesterday and caused me to wonder: . What is the day before called? So I looked it up. But I won't be using it, nor any of the … Continue reading Fast food

Snow maze

All these tracks in the snow are beginning to look like the maze at Hampton Court. Mostly made by deer, that have obviously been fighting. It's a tough world for them right now. You're not supposed to feed wildlife, but when things are so desperate, a little grain isn't a lot to offer. Getting old … Continue reading Snow maze

Treasured memory

Ta Phrom, Angkor, Cambodia For something different, today I decided to post some of my dad's photographs and a short extract from my memoir of Angkor. Giant treesNandi, The BullThe Bayon 12th CenturyOne of the gates to Angkor Thom It was so still, there among the giant trees that were consuming the ruins of Angkor. … Continue reading Treasured memory