Monthly Archives: July 2014

Monday 28th July 2014 – Oh I do like to be beside the seaside….

There are two things that the British do better than anyone else: 1- Queuing, we do like a good queue, and know how to behave in one. And 2- Enjoy our selves on the beach what ever the weather. Today … Continue reading

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Sunday 27th July 2014 – Long walk to Winkworth Arboretum.

I’m continuing with my training for my Shine Walk, which is only about 2 months away now!! If you would like to sponsor me, here’s the link to my Just Giving page. So today after bell ringing I walked the … Continue reading

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A Tour Of My Allotment – Claire’s Allotment Part 245

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Putting your sorrel in the soil – Claire’s Allotment Part 244

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Thursday 24th July 2014 – A view of my garden.

Several of you have asked if I can show you what my garden at home looks like, well, I’m now going to bore you with several photos now, and hopefully you’ll find them interesting. I thought this would be a more … Continue reading

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Tuesday 22nd July 2014 – Everything is awesome!

Today I continued with my garden tidy. I did the front garden which didn’t take long as it was fairly sorted anyway, then I moved on to have a good tidy of the wooden shed. It’s been a little while … Continue reading

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Monday 21st July 2014 – Tidying the back garden…again.

It’s an on going job, but I don’t mind really, you get the garden tidied a few weeks back and then it gets all messy again. Plants are like children they keep growing!! The kids have now broken up for … Continue reading

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Sunday 20th July 2014 – To Ham House and back again.

Now I didn’t walk as far as I’d planned this week, but still a fair way. I’d been on my feet for most of the afternoon ringing a peal of Rutland Surprise Major in celebration of a fellow ringers wedding. This … Continue reading

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Friday 18th July 2014 – George missed all the fun.

At 2am this morning, (no I wasn’t down the allotment weeding), I was woken up by some wonderful flashes of lightning and some rather substantial cracks of thunder. It lasted for a good hour, and stayed over head for a … Continue reading

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Thursday 17th July 2014 – Can it get any more humid?

Apparently yes it can. Poor Emily has her sports day today, so I made sure she had sun cream on, lots of drink (non alcoholic of course as she’s only 14), a hat and an umbrella to keep the sun … Continue reading

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