20 years we have lived with three sets of Badgers near by. Seen them occasionally in the garden. only had a little damage until now. They have...
They have now moved out into the roadside verge from our garden. Absolute seed weed thugs for us.
Sorry, not been posting much recently. Have been trying to sort out illustrations for the next book. Hard trying to get someone to hurry up with...
Lot of Hostas suffer from virus infections. passed on from plant to plant by aphids. http://www.hostalibrary.org/firstlook/HVX.htm Scary reading!
The third book is out now. The Ashton Road Gang Again....
Big lorries on minor roads, seems to happen a lot. Satnavs do not take low wires into account. Round here when the main road is closed the lorries...
So pleased. Third book due next week some time.
And with Frank's permission....
So pleased you enjoyed it. I was worried that people might be disappointed with it.
Now I really am boasting. The next book is on the way. Just waiting for the Proof reading copy and then the whole thing can be published. Still...
Thank-you. I hope you enjoy reading it as much as I enjoyed writing it. Son is in the process of preparing another set of stories for publishing soon.
Thanks, Frank. I did not like to without permission....
Not bothered if it only sells to family, to be honest. And we have put it on sale at cost so won't make any money from it.
I am going to boast here, if you don't mind and possibly even if you do.:smt026 35 years or so after I wrote it, our eldest son has edited and had...
Whoops! Only time that happened near us, it was reckoned to be the biggest fire in the area since WW2. Huge timber storage facility, only half a...
My wife has just reminded me of an incident from a few years back. Each night just after we had gone to bed there was a faint 'ticking' noise/...
Been there, done that, only in our case it was the washing machine. Every bl!"£!"£ machine bleeps these days. Microwave, breadmaker, washing...
Been a long while since I did it, but vaguely remember that it did not take that long, weeks rather than months. Tropical ferns do need a lot...
Fern Spore Sowing. The first, second and third essential is sterility of every part of the growing system (except perhaps the grower!). This is...
Ah, nostalgia! It ain't what it used to be!