It’s decidedly autumn. It’s dark as I type though it’s late afternoon. Mornings I tend to smell silage which has been spread on the fields post harvest. There are hay bales sitting around. No more rabbits on my walks, as… Continue Reading
The time changed here over Saturday night into Sunday. It now gets dark at 5 pm. We descend towards the winter solstice, when it will be dark by 4 pm (or maybe even slightly before). I celebrate the solstice each… Continue Reading
Wow. What a week it was. Last Monday was our first really big rain and wind – unnamed storm – coming through. I guess that was the beginning of rainy season. Another year and again earlier than the previous one.… Continue Reading
Another travel-related post. In one of my first posts about my early September wanderings I mentioned how hard it now is to find items specific to a place that aren’t available online/at home. March noted that she was generally pleased… Continue Reading
Happy October. I’m having a bit of trouble getting my head round this. I love my house (particularly after it was refurbed several years ago). But, the vanity in the bathroom needs replacing. It was purchased during the first wave… Continue Reading
Happy autumn. It’s pouring rain here with gale force winds through the evening. My weird neighbours’ chimney divested a supporting piece of wood (which looked like it was petrified) into a plant in the back garden this afternoon. At least… Continue Reading
So. I was quite excited to write about this brand – and I’ll share the story below. But, on day 5 of my covid infection (ie, Saturday) I sprayed on the last of the Binet-Papillon fragrances I’d chosen to write… Continue Reading