My Miscellany

January has been so busy! I hope February is going to be a bit quieter. I know the first weekend is busy, but I am telling C that the second...

Life feels a little bit like those Whack-a-Mole games just now - I get one thing on my list accomplished and two more spring up to take its ...

I've been having ongoing problems with the internet connection on my computer for quite some time now. There's a problem with the wi...

Tonight I had what I suppose in modern parlance could be called a "labelling malfunction". What Paul Levy  calls UFOs - unidentif...

When I left the house this morning it looked set to be a beautiful day - not as cold as yesterday, but a clear sky and some amazing dark mac...

I've been putting out half apples skewered into the ground for the blackbirds - in particular we have a couple of hen blackbirds who hav...

...back to reality. C was back in work on Wednesday, so by the time my turn came round on Thursday it was not so much of a shock to the sys...

Not just one or even two but three robins today, co-existing moderately peacefully. I think it's probably one female and two males. In a...

It's hard to find a suitable seasonal looking photo from last year, as it was so mild. This year looks like being the same - as I type o...

Yesterday morning was very, very foggy  - and cold and damp when we were heading into town for breakfast together before work. I walked back...