Today’s guest picture comes from my friend Simon from Canonbie. A siskin flew into his window and knocked itself out. Simon picked it up and gave it such good care that it recovered and flew off. They are tough little birds. We had another frost free night here, followed by a generally grey and chillyContinue reading “More foreign travel”
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Another fine day
Today’s guest picture comes from my brother Andrew. He went for one of those walks which risky older people are encouraged to take in these troubled times. He tells me that in his photograph you can see Derby City at the top right, the village of Breadsall in the top middle, and his suburb, Oakwood,Continue reading “Another fine day”
Wear and tear
Today’s guest picture is another from Venetia’s African trip. She met a number of alarming animals as she went along. My day started with a visit to the doctor to inquire about the possibility of a miracle cure and consult about the blood test results following my mild anaemia. The blood results could not haveContinue reading “Wear and tear”
Going nowhere
Today’s guest picture comes from my brother Andrew who visited a garden in the sky on the roof of the Birmingham Library. Sadly my sore foot decided that the return of Mrs Tootlepedal was an excuse to stop working altogether and I was reduced to hobbling around for most of the day which was veryContinue reading “Going nowhere”
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