It was a chilly wet Saturday morning. I was to catch the 08.30 train from Blackwater to Reading in order to get my connection to New Street from Reading. Unfortunately, there wasn’t enough time to walk my faithful Welsh Terrier, Dilys. Her little tail like an exclamation mark when happily Read More
After a chilly week, Saturday morning promised so much more. A beautiful day beckoned and if the forecast was to be believed, temperatures of 20 degrees or more expected. I had intended to visit my elderly aunt and disabled cousin in Sutton Coldfield but a last minute check of my Read More
Well we had been promised warmth and sunshine this weekend so it was a little disappointing when,as Dilys and I stepped out into the wide outdoors, it was chilly and any sun was decidedly milky. Dilys had not been herself for a couple of days and was a bit of Read More
The dawn broke to soft sunshine flooding in through the window. I’m not one for hanging about in bed in the mornings so I was up and dressed in pretty short order. My Welsh Terrier, Dilys seems to know that it’s Saturday morning even though I get up at the Read More
It had been a violent, wild night on the Surrey/Hampshire border and I had sustained minor damage to some fence panels which shouldn’t take too long to fix. A couple of my neighbours hadn’t fared so well with large trees felled across their property causing some roof slate damage and Read More
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