Corners of my Mind

Spotted yesterday a bit of street art on the wall of The Cromwell Hotel, which stands right on the joining of St Mary's Street and D...

 One of my favourite 'dip-into' books from our  bookshelves is Dorothy Hartley's ' Food in England '.  I bought thi...

Ooh at last - a little bit of sun!  I'll think I'll just lay here where it's warm. If they want to get out of the ba...

Yesterday was a grey day, a day for seeking out warmth in both clothes and food and most certainly a day for seeking out some cheering Autu...

I've just finished reading a wonderful book by Juliet Greenwood called ' Eden's Garden '.  I saw it first in the gift shop...

Part two of our outing last Saturday was a visit to Tamworth Castle.  After our lunch at Middleton Lakes (see my last post)  it was nearly ...

On Saturday we decided to visit Middleton Lakes a fairly new RSPB nature reserve near Tamworth.  I'd been told about it in the summer ...