by admin | Mar 29, 2026 | Uncategorized
I thought that my mortgage paying days were over, but I might have to take one out to fill the van with diesel….cheers Trumpy. On Friday I managed to get some in Bury for 164.9, which is quite a hike compared to a month ago, but up the road at Stanton it was...
by admin | Mar 22, 2026 | Uncategorized
It’s spring. We have passed the vernal equinox, meteorological spring began on 1st March, it looks like spring, it feels like spring, and by golly it is spring. So imagine my annoyance, and yes I know that I sound like grumpy old ‘angry from Ashen’,...
by admin | Mar 15, 2026 | Uncategorized
The funeral that I attended on Friday was for Roger, my brother-in-law. He was married to Pam, Jennifer’s sister, who died suddenly 3 years ago on the 12th March – the anniversary falling one day before we said our goodbyes to Roger. Because of the timing...
by admin | Mar 8, 2026 | Uncategorized
I had better start with this week’s arrangements. As mentioned in the email that I sent mid-last week, I am at a family funeral on Friday, so all deliveries will be on Thursday this week. And I will not be at Wyken farmers’ market on Saturday, so there...
by admin | Mar 1, 2026 | Uncategorized
Yep, it’s the first day of March, and that heralds the start of meteorological spring. And the signs are suddenly everywhere, not least the rapidly increasing daylight hours. This winter has felt like it has dragged on a bit, so to see signs of new growth, and...
by admin | Feb 22, 2026 | Uncategorized
You would think that my lifestyle would be really healthy, what with being outdoors most of the time, physically active, eating lots of organic vegetables, having minimal contact with other humans – and what I do have is mostly outdoors at the farmers’...