Chim Cheroo
Chim cheroo, I finally have my chiminea up and running. I wrote not long ago about getting myself a chiminea, but first I needed to sort out the garden. It’s…
Animal Farm
This isn’t a story based on Mr Orwell’s famous book, Animal Farm. It’s about the trip out we made when we took the Grandchildren to a small breeds farm and…
No Flies On Me
There’s a story behind why there are no flies on me. It is all to do with fishing and I know I have said before, that I am not a…
These Boots Were Made For Working
These boots were made for working and they certainly did that. Who knew that throwing an old pair of worn-out working boots could be so emotionally challenging? It was like…
This Killer Boogie
Every morning after I have started my day, showered, made a cup of tea, set the fire if it’s cold, is to sit down and watch a short video called…
Chim Chiminea…
Chim chiminea chim chiminea, chim chim cheree……. I would very much like a chiminea for the garden. As the weather is turning more Spring-like every day, I have started working…
How Do You Survive A Crocodile Attack
How do you save a Crocodile attack? In my never-ending quest for unusual useful information, I came upon an argument over how to survive being attacked by a Crocodile or…
Focus On The Bollard
We’ve all been there, concentrating on the driving, staying alert to what’s going on around us and focus on the bollard! What? Focus on the bollard? Look at the photo…
Knit And Let Die
What were they thinking back then? Knit and let die as posed by the future James Bond. I can understand Roger Moore taking up the offer of advertising revenue at…
Eating Heaven
I’ve just finished a delicious teacake that can only be described as eating heaven! Where have I been all these years that I have never tasted such delight until now?…
School Daze
I was never academically gifted at school. They really were school daze to me as it was just one big blur, well, most of it was. Ok Hun? I’m not…
We Go Back A Long Way
I loved my recliner, we go back a long way. It was one of those with the handset, electronically controlled that you kept in a pouch at the side of…