I saw king Canute on the beach the other day
He was swearing like mad at his laptop
'' it's not working '' he exclaimed
'' Have you tried, control alt
C ''? , I asked him...
Wednesday. Yesterday I got SIL and niece to the Churchill in plenty of time. Had to be there by 0900, I got them there at 0815. Niece went through all the pre med rigmarole, She should be on the...
I was going on a road trip with my two mates both called Tom. When I got into the car I said “I take it you know where we’re going?” I bought a new carpet cleaner which removes 99% of stains....
Tuesday. It's dry out this morning, so far anyway, I hope it stays that way. Not a great deal to do today, so I might go to Wotton-under-Edge and do some shoplifting in my favourite organic shop, and...
I've just discovered that I can no longer reach the tops of shrubs using a ladder. I am looking at telescopic cordless hedge trimmers. Can anyone recommend a tried and tested one and will the cordless...
I have a weed growing in my back garden (uk) but struggling to identify it.. They are leafy (mossy?). They are deep rooted but also grow horizontally across the surface of the grass like viney. They...
Sunday. It's wet out. I was doing as barbie today, but methinks it will be indoors for friends coming for dinner today today. Thank you all for the birthday wishes. I had a lovely day yesterday. I...
Every day do one thing to improve it ..... Leave the car at home, plant something, tidy your front garden, pick up litter, talk to a stranger,feed the birds, if we all started with one and it's hard...
I've asked about my aborted attempt to grow spuds already, and eventually shoved them in various bags hoping to plant them again next Spring. Been meaning to check up on them, and just have. Most were...
Would you be able to hear a badger running away? I've just been in the garden and I've disturbed something, low to the ground, got a general impression of where it was but you could hear it thud as it...
They are all in my friends garden. The bushes are full of them, she has a pair of song thrushes too. I will get some live mealworms today and give them a treat.
programme on tonight re a lady called Roisin Pelan I think. She is suffering from cancer but anyway Titchy done the garden and it was beautiful indeed but couldn't help thinking that her garden was...
Tuesday. Cloudy but dry this morning. 17.9°C outside. No air movement, so it should be a decent day ahead. I'm going to see an old friend today, his name is Pedro, he's a donkey. He's a lovely old...
Why has my wisteria decided to have a second flush of flowers, healthy plant ,15 yrs old ,pruned as per RHS guidelines, weird but much appreciated.
Anyone else have the same phenomenon?...
Monday. It's stopped raining, how long for remains to be seen. Yesterday turned out warm and sunny in between rain showers. Some out and about today, a couple of farms to visit and people to see...if...
