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A good walk, great views, loads of butterflies and dragonflies, beer half way round, meeting up with one of the feral mum's kittens who had moved out and encouraging her to walk back home with us, and rain within ten minutes of getting in.
300 litres of water collected in last nights deluge ....IBC is now halfway full..
Spending a productive day at the lottie with the OH......
The cherry tree outside my house has , for the first time in 26 years , produced more cherries than the birds can eat.......
S*d the housework I have a lottie to dig a batch of jam is always an act of creation ..Christine Ferber
Ditto with the IBC - so glad we linked both sides of the garage gutter - it's a double garage (sadly full of LL's stuff ) so a very big area, and half covered by trees, so it get's their run-off too!
All the best - Glutton 4 Punishment Freelance shrub butcher and weed removal operative.
Receiving an order of crisp silk dupion, with an extra 10 metres thrown for free because it has marks every fifty centimetres - the supplier wondered if I could use it despite the marks. These marks are about 5cms from the selvedge, leaving a good 145cm wide of pure unadulterated cream silk.......
......and I have a newly engaged daughter! No idea when the date is going to be, but I shall be wrapping this silk up and storing it away carefully!
First of what I hope will be MANY batches of Basil, walnut and pine nut Pesto safely stowed in the freezer. When the long winter nights get me down a little of this tossed through pasta or rippled through cream cheese on a cracker will transport me back to the summer...
When the Devil gives you Cowpats - make Satanic Compost!
youngest has got a new job ........offered it at her interview . Senior care worker in a posh home (like a hotel she said) full time position and working with others not just her and a client ...brilliant news
and tomorrow is my last shift at the old place .........
S*d the housework I have a lottie to dig a batch of jam is always an act of creation ..Christine Ferber
On hols after tomorrow for week or so....
Just me and 2 year old son at home for next few days... Miss the girls but fun with just the two of us too...
I dream of a better tomorrow, where chickens can cross the road and not be questioned about their motives....
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