The further adventures of a one-time farmer. Not so long ago I was a mad keen farmer. The Alderley Grange will soon rise again under the capable management of Carol at Spyder Ranch. Consider becoming a patron to support the creation of these blog posts, photo essays, and short videos.

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Praise be to dog, this afternoon my big teen boy and his little sister are busy with their first school holiday activities. Perfectly timed individual activity after a virus had them knocked around, all of us housebound and the two demonstrably irritable with one another for days. Second day of two weeks of school holidays! Now, having dro.

The Hanoi Hilton Memories of Vietnam. To stories of such wonder. That could she grasp their truths,. Her pen would never leave the page again. So strange this land;. The roast of coffee beans,. Yet all the same,.

The day I saw the Orion Nebula. I hope you survived the festive season and are tackling 2015 with gusto, alcohol and some laughs. Have a very Merry Frogmas.