Safety first

Sunday morning arrived and I felt the need to get out in nature, without the need to drive too far.  The Capel Nature Reserve beckoned, with an unexpected fine day and the sun beaming down on the world.  I hope I don’t jinx things but maybe we might start to have a few good daysContinue reading “Safety first”

A winning streak

True to her words, on Sunday last weekend, Lisa and I headed to mini Pear Mill as it will be known from now, but only by us.  Here we enjoyed a taste of decadence, played a game of scrabble, and were surrounded by a diverse range of antiquities.  The latter distracting our attention when theContinue reading “A winning streak”

The three Fs

The Peppy Plungers only dared to go into the water waist deep this morning.  It was a tad wavy, and the less than ideal weather continued into the morning.  On her return Lisa and I pottered about and finally got round to breakfast as we played a game.  When she then hinted it was timeContinue reading “The three Fs”

The tortoise and the hare

Third time lucky, or at least I was hoping, as I found myself again wandering through the Capel Nature Reserve.  Mind you I can’t say if I would have been too upset if there were no orchids out.  Just wandering through the bush is reward enough.  At times it surprises me how little can beContinue reading “The tortoise and the hare”

Enhanced vision

Lisa and I hit the shed this week for the first time since we, probably, got hit by COVID.  I’m not sure either of us were fully prepared for it, but we managed two sessions and also aim to get back in on the weekend.  I also opened up the doors on Tuesday after workContinue reading “Enhanced vision”