Well, there’s another week gone of the meteoric Decline & Fall of Western Civilisation. I got a bit o’shopping done. … More
Category: Blatherings
The whole world’s gone utterly insanitary
The Cardinal and I, however, have not. I took my protein pills and put my helmet on yesterday before engaging … More
Locks and trees and bridges and lots of still no bins
Hurleston Roving Bridge this morning (at, surprisingly, Hurleston Junction). It hardly roves at all. This morning’s perambulation was a most … More
Woad twips, woad works, weed balls and why I’m hitting the bottle again
Many moons ago – a year, ten years, who can say? – one of the (one-of-one possibilities) local businesses damaged … More
Wild and wet in Windy Alley
Also warm and sunny and frosty and cold and dull and grey and still and foggy. What I may only … More
Perhaps my favourite time of day
aside from all of the sleeping hours, and of those there are many, is the early morning. That part of … More
The week that was – in non block-editor style, mehopes.
On Monday Tuesday the Canal Rozzers’ spotter “spotted” me (as in logged the Cardinal’s number and location – a questionable … More
WordPress’s new “block editor” nonsense
I really don’t know that I can blog on WordPress any longer with this idiotic new “block” editor. Menus open, … More
Two for two thus far with the Fire Basket… or “Coal Cage”
Each year in what passes these days for Autumnnumnum Mr Stove and I generally engage in a battle of wills. … More
Van Dykeing the flue and bunging on the new salt-caked short smoke-stack
The weather here this rather august August has been roasting hot, monsoon rains, blasting winds, very occasionally, very briefly quite … More
Shelter animals hit the roads and skyways
Shelter animals hit the roads and skyways from the Philosopher Mouse of the Hedge blog. Who let got the dogs … More
I’ve been wasped.
Today is autumn. It’s (relatively) warm, but dark and with belting winds and lashing rain. It’s delicious. Yesterday was summer. … More
