This is why we do it. It’s become an annual jaunt. A long weekend in Somerset. Within a quarter of an hour we can be on the coast lapping up the bracing sea air, or in the other direction we can be people (and goat!) watching in the Cheddar Gorge. If we choose not to [...]
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Recharging The Batteries
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Too Many Greyhairs In September
“The kids are going back to school next week, Blazing. Shall we look for a bargain break somewhere?” The management must have read my mind. That was going to be a job for this weekend anyway. The element of surprise may have gone, but a few days away from work would be more than welcome [...]
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Salad Days
The unexpected and sudden arrival of tropical conditions see me scurrying for information about fresh food. I check the website of the local pick your own farm, only to see they don’t open for the summer until next weekend. Bugger! It is going to be too damned hot to cook for a few days. I [...]
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Crabs In The West Country
The BBC are to be congratulated for exposing the results of vital research into the behaviour of West Country crabs. Now I am not saying I am sceptical of claims that Cornish crabs have ‘more backbone’ than their Devon cousins, but I thought I should consult an expert in the field. So having not seen [...]
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