Well here we are, a few days away from Christmas. I have just finished my shopping list for tomorrow, which consists mainly of cheese...

Although, since Covid, we no longer attend the monthly Parish Council meetings, we do still look at the agendas and following the...

Hardly surprising, considering the amount of rain which has fallen recently, that the cliff where the Overstrand Hotel originally stood,...

It’s been a blustery few days with cold winds coming down from the north; judging by the chill probably straight off the North Pole! Any...

With Covid still very much with us, it has proven to be another difficult year with regards to the Royal British Legion’s Poppy Appeal. ...

I am starting today off with an update on my last blog. Hunger did get the better of part feral cat Lunar. She returned on Monday...

Fireworks – now that’s a controversial topic. They are a bit like Marmite; either loved or hated. They are loved for their...

Life is full of new encounters and a continuous learning experience, or at least it should be. We watched a TV programme, Scotland’s...

The tofu experiment worked fine but we decided the vegetables in the recipe were unnecessary. The tofu, vegetable curry sauce and rice...

I’m sitting here, at our dining table, while in the background I can hear our boiler purring away. We have only needed to occasionally...

The number thirteen may be unlucky for some but not so for us. Last Wednesday, the 13th October, marked the thirteenth anniversary since...

You may remember, in my blog for 29th September, I said the gas cylinder for our BBQ ran out. One of the three options was to relent and...

The colour red signifies different things to different people. At this time of the year, as we approach the British Legion’s Poppy...

We have had some great weather during September, which has gone a long way towards compensating for the disappointing August. Each time...

Peter and I are not ones for spectating sports and I think I can safely say we have never watched a tennis match, well certainly not from...

Although there was a great sense of relief when the application, to put a 5g mast on the corner of Cromer Road with Pauls Lane, was...

On Sunday morning, I wondered whether the village fair might have to be cancelled. Rain had made the ground wet and soft. Given the...

Gardening can, what seems to be, a constant stream of battles against pests and diseases that threaten our produce and flowers. Whitefly...

I heard from Wild Touch, the bat has died. Such a shame but I know they will have done the best they could for it. There was a delay in...

Yes, okay maybe ‘revolt’ is rather a strong word for the reactions to the planning application to erect a sixty foot phone mast...