The luna… erm, nb Snowgoose… was at anchor on the Venetian Hire Boats & Chandlery services when the Cardinal and … More
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If I Could Turn Back Time
Oh hang on though – in England we all just did. The Matrix hiccoughed and suddenly there I was, an … More
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
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
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
Praise be to the Greek & Roman gods – it IS about twenty Fahrengezundheitings cooler now!
So in immediate celebration I am cookering a hot meal. A curry to be precise. A “Whatever is in the … More