Miscellaneous Musings

Our elder son came up from London to see us this afternoon. He is a professional jazz pianist, so works odd hours. When he comes up, he he...

This morning, we found a hedgehog in the back garden. For those unfamiliar with these, they are about 15cms long, prickly, and cover abo...

So the referendum has taken place and the UK people have chosen to leave the EU. All of my close family voted to remain IN. The future of t...

If we vote to leave the EU I shall not be too surprised. It is vital that everyone votes as this will impact the UK for years to come. The...

Thankfully, Tim Peake who had spent 6 months on board the ISS, has returned safely to Earth. He has done much for the UK in space. We must ...

We have a friend who has been to visit me most months. She lives in a VERY old house. Today we walked to her house for tea and scones. ...

OK, I moan about weather forecasts a lot and here I go again.  Yesterday the forecast for OUR VILLAGE on the day said rain showers all af...