Silent Sunday
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If I look out my window, the skies are grey and threatening. We had to dig out our winter coats again this morning. After the promises made by the brief, glorious entrance of spring a week or so again, you could be forgiven for believing the seasons have somehow gone backwards, and we are approaching winter again. But a walk in the...
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Its Day 10 in the bird box and Mama Tit is looking a bit scruffy on the nest. I think this is mainly because she is all fluffed up to incubate her eggs; when we see her on the lilac tree the box sits in, she still looks in good shape. I don’t think Daddy Tit has quite got the idea of this hunter/gatherer business and poor...
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Ahh, the weekend. That oasis of serenity between the chaotic weekdays of life with school age children. A chance to have a lie in, to relax with your family or to get outside in the garden or park; if the weather allows. Well, this bank holiday just gone, the weather did allow. It’s the children that made it more...
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