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39 years on …..
A day to stop and look back, it is thirty nine years since we were married, I wonder what we will be doing when we reach our forty years! It seems a long time, and when I get up in a morning it f...
The Sun sets ….
…or the Earth turns away! Out side just now it is getting near dark, it’s five minutes after eleven and we are a few days from the shortest, I was out there looking for Noctilucent clouds – ‘n...
Locals and a tourists ….!!
Monday 16th. We’ve been and returned from Ziggy’s groomer, and I’m having a low energy day, the roads we take to get to the groomer are very narrow, after dropping Ziggy off the road is all cli...
Almost summer …...
I’ve had an e-mail from ITV ‘Independent Television’ this wasn’t a personal e-mail I expect I am one among a million or two! They are offering their ‘itv-player’ series, they think I might have a...
The Red Arrows ……….
It’s a bit of a joke each time I go to Portsmouth, no mater what the forecast there is good weather in Perranporth and Old Portsmouth, so happiness at each end of the line; my waterproof jacket ...
Home again ……
I’m back home after a few days in Portsmouth, seeing my Sister and Brother-in-law, and visiting Mum. She wasn’t very happy this time, I tried to change her topic of the week, going home – looki...
A little story, a part of a great story….
June is here and so is the rain, sitting in side with the stereo or the television tuned off all we can hear is the rain out side; and out side is the best place for it! Perhaps the weather as c...
Buttercup and photographs …..
… and photographs of buttercups! Spring is certain giving way to summer here, we have had a mixed week to see May out with clouds hiding the sun now and then; the constant has been cool air – ...
A gathering of sorts …..
We had an unusual event to day, when I was by an open window I heard a droning sound, I went out and looked down the side of bungalow; over a tree there were hundreds of bees flying about in a ag...
Reaping what we have shown – or not!
Over heard to day in Truro ….. Mother to her young daughter ‘you didn’t get me any thing for Mothers Day’ Mothers Day here is in March, Fathers day is in two weeks, I wonder if Father will reap...
The eye in the sky.
Last weekend when we still had clear sunny weather, I spent some time on the patio hoping to photograph the Buzzard’s, at times we see them gliding over the valley; much to high for my 200mm le...
The house woes ……!
Saturday and another Bank Holiday, this is the Spring holiday but was the Whit Monday Bank Holiday until 1971, Whitsuntide was the seventh Sunday after Easter, these wondering holidays were not p...
Birdsong and a firm bed ….
Here we always wake to birdsong, a much nicer start to a day than we had in Stockport; there is nothing to recommend about a city starting up. Our start is helped along with Sweetheart’s alarm ...
No words …..
Something and nothing – and some distant blossom ….
Strangely Friday feels like Saturday! It was very noisy in the co-op today, and there were only three of us and the lady at the till who was very quiet, so there was me and her and him; I was in...
A Lesion in life.
Stephen Sutton is smiling in all his photographs, in 2010 he was diagnosed with bowel cancer, he died in his sleep today; he was 19. What he did in his last years are remarkable …. http://en.wik...
Bluebells and Summers Canopy.
Spring is almost over and round the country the Bluebells are carpeting the woodland glades, over head the last leafs are opening to fill the gaps in summers canopy. Sweetheart has kept an eye ...
Horse power in Truro.
I got of the park & ride bus by the museum on River Street, as the bus went on its way to Victoria Square, a Porsche Boxer came down after the bus with top down, the driver was a little heavy...
Nigel Façade and Eurovision!
Nigel Farage blasts Eurovision ‘prejudice’ against UK, of course it could be the that some counties vote for their neighbours, but Nigel will stick with what suits his rank political aims. To say...
REAL MEN DON’T BUY GIRLS.
REAL MEN DON’T BUY GIRLS. REAL MEN DON’T BUY GIRLS. REAL MEN DON’T BUY GIRLS. REAL MEN DON’T BUY GIRLS. REAL MEN DON’T BUY GIRLS. REAL MEN DON’T BUY GIRLS. REAL MEN DON’T BUY GIRLS. R...
I was on the beach this morning and it felt almost summery, we’ve had sunny days and looked lovely as a photograph, but it’s heard to capture a cold rind under a clear blue sky; but on the sand y...
The sixties have lasted a long time!
Fifty years ago ….. Billboard Hot 100. One – Can’t Buy Me Love, Two – Twist And Shout, Three – She Loves You, Four – I Want To Hold Your Hand and Five – Please Please Me. Earlier in the year we...
No Maypole on the beach ….
May’s first day had two half’s, up to midday it was dull and raining on and off, that meant our agility class was cancelled, then after midday the sky cleared from the sea; and then the afternoon...
Pet thought's ...
Watching Ziggy and Lola at agility, and listening to what people say and also what they say to others, I can stand back and see our dog’s as others do. Ziggy is fun and excitement; greeting other...
Under a sunny sky …..
As we got ready to do it began to rain, a short but hard rain storm and it was gone, we walked down wet steps to the car, as we made our way out of Perranporth the roads became dry; seems we had ...
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The odd entries from life, as I feel!
