Wednesday 30 August 2017

Today ....... I


Dug my potatoes up.



Picked a few tomatoes



A sweetcorn



A courgette or two




A handful of runner beans




And some beetroot.



Fat caterpillars polished off a bit more of my broccali



And O/H's storks line-danced in the sun.

Then it poured down so I went inside and put the kettle on ........

Saturday 19 August 2017

Staycation

Not been on holiday this year but have had some great days out with my special friend..

Last Thursday we went on the Severn Valley Railway to Bewdley. Sixty years ago we used to go to school together on a train like this. The acrid smoke, the net luggage rack above our heads, the leather strap on the window. The emergency cord which you weren't supposed to touch .......  brought it all back ......












Felt  as though I was on holiday