Now, I wear my boots perhaps more than any other form of footwear, and it’s important for me that they last as long as possible, so I thought it might be useful to take a look at some wellies on the market right now… Firstly, from the Original Muck Boot Company – the Muckmaster HiContinueContinue reading “Durable Wellington Boots”
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Off to the Birdfair
It has been a particularly busy and rather stressful week (hence the lack of blog posts) but I am looking forward to heading to Birdfair tomorrow, up in Rutland. It will be my second visit to the annual ‘Glastonbury of the Birding World’ and I hope it will live up to last year, which wasContinueContinue reading “Off to the Birdfair”
Summer Fete
Up and down the country the summer fete, or fayre, is a traditional mainstay of the country village. Fete committees and their associated volunteers work tremendously hard (I’ve been on my fete committee, on and off, for over 10 years, so I understand the sheer number of hours that goes into organising a fete) oftenContinueContinue reading “Summer Fete”
Naze Book – mistake!
Not a usual post from me today I’m afraid but it is one that I quite simply have to write. I have received an email noting a critical mistake in my Naze Book – Pushed to the Edge: A History of the Naze and Walton Hall. On pp.110-113 I quote from the memoirs of AHB Franklin,ContinueContinue reading “Naze Book – mistake!”
Catch up post
With summer tasks in full swing I am very sorry that the number of posts I have been able to write on here has diminished. Wherever you are in the country (assuming you are a UK reader) you will know what I mean when I say that the heat is bearable but it does tendContinueContinue reading “Catch up post”
