Monthly Archives: March 2013

29.03.13 – Hot Cross Buns and Schools of Family

Good Friday, warm hot cross buns for breakfast; and a thought on this day for all mothers that have lost children; sadly, I know several and I know they carry a grief that, even many years after the event, overwhelms; … Continue reading

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27.03.13 – Enough water for minnows…

First of all I apologise for not yet answering your comments and questions, no excuses, but I don’t actually know how! But my personal computer expert (Alice my daughter-in-law) is coming on Sunday, so watch this space…….. The men in … Continue reading

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26.03.13 Blooms inside and out

The sun is shining! Yes, really shining! For proof see the shadows on the shoot barn! But the wind is still biting. The park looks wonderful bathed in sunlight, the snowdrops are not only hanging on, some are positively blooming, … Continue reading

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25.03.13 – More Fish and an Alarming Habit…

A hectic 24hrs, who’d have thought that a country bumpkin like me could get to be so busy? And does the word bumpkin derive from Pumpkin? Late evening I finally got around to placing a blob of nail varnish (Did … Continue reading

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24.03.13 – a tour of London. And carrots.

Dogs Walked already, and it’s not yet 8am! Such an exciting day ahead as the fish border may, just may, be completed. It depends on how many more weeds and reeds I need to complete the fish’s habitat. The cow … Continue reading

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23.03.13 – The Big Smoke

I have just got back from an extremely cold walk with the dogs. The wind so fierce it cuts to the bone, and red nose and running eyes are such charming accessories. It’s the sort of day that cries out … Continue reading

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21.03.13 – Rollers and an Idol

  I woke very early – it’s an exciting day ahead! Dressed and, because of my exciting day, decided my hair needed a bit of uplift just at the front. Dug out the dusty, long unused, heat rollers and plugged … Continue reading

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19.03.13 – Fish and Inspiration

  I have just returned from my walk around the farm. The cow is turned out on home meadow; her angry bellowing has ceased but has been replaced by a long low moan, she came over to me, stretched out … Continue reading

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18.03.13

Sadness resounds through our little valley. The new heifer calf, born only two weeks ago, has died. I don’t why – I shall no doubt hear, but it’s mother had bellowed for the little lost creature for forty eight hours, … Continue reading

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15.03.13 Art Nouveau and a Little Reminiscing…

Worked late last night trying to finish the facings on the Art Nouveau Jacket. I did finish all the parts and tacked them into place. Today I hope to finish, so I can get on with a tunic I’m designing. … Continue reading

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