Posted By Judith on 28th May 2018
Well the day I had been dreading finally arrived about 3 weeks ago when Macbeth came for his breakfast with a poorly eye. Whether the result of a fight or an amorous encounter gone wrong, it looked awful was undoubtedly affecting his vision and must have hurt like hell.
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Posted By Judith on 21st May 2018
No I’m not talking about Brexit and the difficult Irish border debate, this is about a troublesome flower border.
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Posted By Judith on 19th May 2018
We Brits might be rubbish at football, Eurovision and Brexit, but when it comes to organising a Royal Wedding we’re world class.
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Posted By Judith on 14th May 2018
It is said that ‘2 heads are better than one’ and although some people do prefer their own company I think it is fair to say that in general being one of a pair is better than being alone.
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Posted By Judith on 7th May 2018
Acanthus. A genus of about 50 species of herbaceous perennials one of the most popular being Acanthus Mollis. Affectionately known as ‘bear’s breeches’, (no idea why) it is a grown for it’s attractive foliage and architecturally bold flower spikes.
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Posted By Judith on 30th April 2018
Well it’s been a long time coming but at last Spring has returned to ‘Grassy Bottom’. My favourite time of year by far and this is why.
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Posted By Judith on 23rd April 2018
It is said that The Great Wall of China is visible from space, well guess what? So is ‘Grassy Bottom’,
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Posted By Judith on 16th April 2018
We have 3 wheelie bins. Black for general refuse, grey for recycling (but not glass, I have to walk down to the village recycling point with bottles etc.) and green for garden waste. On the whole a very efficient staggered fortnightly service.
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Posted By Judith on 9th April 2018
A few weeks ago we took our car for it’s first service. In order to maintain the warranty we had to take it to a Mazda dealership so couldn’t use our normal garage.
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Posted By Judith on 1st April 2018
Happy Easter from ‘Grassy Bottom’.
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