February - 2023

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Sunday 26th February 2023 - Compound Gone and Footpath Plans

It's been another quiet few days. The wind has swung, now coming from a north easterly direction, making it feel very cold when we have...

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Wednesday 22nd February 2023 - Sitting Here, Hole in the Ceiling, Folk and the Strand and Coronation

I’m sitting here in our lounge, laptop perched on my knees, thinking back over the past few days and what there is to write in today’s...

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Saturday 18th February 2023 - Definitely Warmer, Skylarks and Mast

It’s definitely feeling warmer. Yesterday afternoon I didn’t need to wear gloves on our afternoon walk, a first for 2023. This morning...

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Tuesday 14th February 2023 - Valentines and Winter's List

The weather has certainly come up trumps for Valentine’s Day. The sea was absolutely stunning this morning, I could see it was when I...

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Friday 10th February 2023 - Late, Recipe and Slow

Our camelias are late breaking out into flower. Usually, one of our three bushes will have shown a full bloom by now but currently there...

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Monday 6th February 2023 - Mowing, Fishing and Timotheus

Continuing from my last blog, with being in ‘spring mode’. The grass was dry enough for Peter to mow the lawns over the weekend; while I...

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Thursday 2nd February 2023 - Spring Mode and Affordable Housing in Overstrand

As it’s still winter, not sure if this can be classified as spring cleaning but I was fired up on Wednesday and washed the walls in our...

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