Harlow Carr
It was great to meet old friends and chin-wag at this interesting garden. Plenty of colour on display and the daffodils, well enough said. I did however feel that Harlow Carr is getting rather commercial in it's outlook, and in…
Spinning a Story
The glass roof was acting like a greenhouse, the temperature on the top floor of the old mill was rising. As Noah walked the floor watching the girls chasing the machines he wished that he was once again a child…
Rusty dreams
Sitting down Dan thought of the little paper bags that his wife used to put up for him, each with a blue paper twist of salt within. Like the packet's of crisps in bygone days. Dan loved salt with his…
Dementia in a flash
Confused ? Long forgotten to this moment. A blue flash, passing by. A tear or a smile, for Iv'e lost a word in a gyrating jumble. Cobbed houses, olden days. Pictures of the past. Jumbled surfaces, groaning. Bleeding thoughts.…
Jabs did not work ?
This year Easter has past very quietly, due to something akin to flu. The house has been almost in lock down mode. My dog is not impressed, but it is time for me and my wife to rest and look…
Reynard the Fox
He knew he was in for trouble, you just did not come between man and wife: and he had got into bed with the wife whilst the farmer was still asleep. He had not meant too it. It just happened…
Birds of a Feather
They did not seem upset, that in itself surprised me, when I had walked into the living room and saw them sitting there, I expected a raucous welcome, but they just sat there. I walked across to the glass…