ruminate vb. to chew (the cud)
I think I may have intended doing a post about my allotment at the beginning of September but it came and went without me noticing. It's been that sort of year.Last Sunday and Monday were our last two garden openings for the year. In the 3½ hours we were open on Sunday the rain gauge…
Our garden opening season comes to an end on Monday and to be honest, I'm glad it's over for the year. It has been a slog keeping it from getting no worse than it already is and it's disheartening to put in a lot of extra work and still have it looking as battered as…
It's beginning to look as if summer hits the buffers next Tuesday, with a big Atlantic low incorporating the remains of Hurricane Erin arriving. I feel like a dying man in a desert eking out his last few drops of water with civilisation just visible on the horizon, a few days crawl away, praying the…
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