When something truly  momentous happens in your life, it takes time, lots of time, to regain your footing, to right the boat, to find the pa...

Ordinary things..........like cleaning out the poly-tunnel greenhouse ready for some winter plantings and finding jalapenos, which I pickled...

For Bob. We were born before the wind Also younger than the sun Ere the bonnie boat was won, as we sailed into the mystic. Hark now hea...

Life will be very different from now on........so many plans cut short - the things we were going to do together - travelling, growing stuff...

This is the most difficult thing I will ever write on this blog, but I feel a very strong need to do it. Last week, my best friend, m...

Something I have been working on for the past couple of days:

I notice that my follower number has hit 666...........there's something about that number - should I be afraid? H ere's what I...