Tracing Rainbows

For many people, that is the  harvest hymn they remember from schooldays. Today we have Harvest Festival at Church followed by a Lunch. Here...

For nearly six months, Bob's Spider Rehoming System has been working very well. I am happy to use it to take offending arachnids to the ...

A huge thank you to my dear friend Jan in Washington State for sending me a link to this beautiful video. It is 16 minutes long, but you can...

Earlier in the week, a friend posted on WhatsApp that he had just been to the optician, who had advised watching the eclipse 'safely...

 As before, a question I have answered for myself, and a second one where I need your input please! [1] Am I Picking Up Good Hydration? I th...

It is official. There are definitely more flies around this summer. The hot weather, and fewer wasps, mean there are greater numbers of them...

Did you know that the collective noun for a group of owls is a parliament?   And furthermore, did you know that every year, 4th August is ce...

We have been having such a fabulous family time. I've had some issues with my photos, but I did get this one on Monday on my phone. This...

My latest square is the one on the bottom of the front cover, that attracted me to the book in the first place. [this is Block # 82 Dash ] I...

This phrase was first coined in the UK in 1861, describing late July. August and September. It is a period during the summer months when the...

Julian was with us for three days over the weekend. We did fun stuff - the Bridewell Museum in Norwich, the Aviation Museum, Board Games, Lu...

I should have been on the train* to London, meeting Liz and the girls and going to  this . But the Young V&A is closed due to the heatw...

Two news stories  recently about Jellyfish. Rosie mentioned she had seen one on the sand on a trip to the Norfolk coast last month. She is w...

I think the first time I came across the word forage  was as a child, when my Dad put on his Boys' Brigade Officer's Uniform  - he a...