Hunter
There were still at least a dozen male Migrant Hawkers zooming about at Lucy’s Mill in Stratford this afternoon, but many of them are now looking quite battered, and I fear they’re not long for this world. The number of … Continued
Dog watching
The most important thing I want to say this evening is a heartfelt thank you to everyone who made kind and generous comments on yesterday’s milestone post, and decorated it with stars and hearts. I like to think of myself … Continued
Zinging in the rain
I’m sorry. That was egregious, and I’m ashamed of myself. I’ll try not to do it again. But it gives you the picture: it was drizzly and dark, and the few Migrant Hawkers that were flying in Stratford this afternoon … Continued
Little Miss
R and I managed another picnic lunch by the river in Stratford today – though you wouldn’t describe the conditions as toasty, it was quite warm enough for sitting around. It was windy though, and when I went looking for … Continued
Autumn Hawker
It rained solidly all morning and into the early afternoon, and then quit when I was about ten minutes into a forty minute walk, wearing a long raincoat. By the time I got home I was melting, and so cross … Continued
Gift-wrapped
I went over to the Community Orchard at Cleeve Prior this afternoon, expecting to find plenty of damsels and dragons, but most of the ponds are now either virtually or completely dry, and all I found were a single very … Continued