Corners of my Mind

We finally joined in with the winter weather when we woke up to snow yesterday.  I'd lain awake for awhile during the early hours of the...

After watching the weather forecast closely on Friday night we decided to drive up towards Chester yesterday;  if the weather wasn't so ...

I must admit November isn't one of my favourite months of the year but I have to say the last few days have been wonderful.  We've w...

Anthem for Doomed Youth What passing-bells for these who die as cattle? Only the monstrous anger of the guns. Only the stuttering rifles...

Well it's just like me to decide to write a 'watery' post on a day that rain is teeming down outside.  I struggled against the g...

I found this super idea on Kathy's 'Postcards at the P.P. ' blog  and decided to join in and have a go at bringing some colour ...

You may remember my gardening  post   from August this year?  Well three and a half of the pumpkins survived. One was slightly chewed by slu...

After our walk at Staunton Harold we drove through several villages all associated with ancestors on my father's side of the family.  Vi...

Even though the day started with a ground frost so cold that I had to pour warm water over the wheelie bins so that I could open them and th...