A few days ago our Bedfordshire Daughter sent me a picture of something she had found in her garden and asked me if I could identify it. That was easy, it was a pair of hazelnuts ‘in the green’. Hazelnuts are also known as cobnuts or filberts and are familiar to me as they are…
Railings and bicycle locks outside The Porter in George Street, Bath. 6 July 2014
Badly corroded stonework in Monmouth Place, Bath. 5 July 2014
Green. Most restful. 4 July 2014
Wandered round the Botanical Gardens this morning, delightfully cool and shady on the hottest day of the year so far. And some wonderful colours too. 3 July 2014
Wandering round Bath you sometimes come across the most unusual things. Here’s one I found earlier, Roman Temple? Oh and I’ve noticed that I’m now half way through this project. To be honest I’m surprised that I’ve got as far as this; some days are great but others ….. let’s just say not so great.…
In Bath we are graced by the presence of not just one but two universities, which is nice because it means there are always lots of young people in town. Currently we are in the middle of the annual round of graduation ceremonies which are held in our beautiful abbey church. I’m sure that such…
The beautiful city of Bath is a UNESCO World Heritage site mainly for its buildings. We have buildings going right back to Roman times but the city is probably best known for the Georgian ones. There are stunning crescents, terraces, whole streets and individual buildings, some have already featured on this blog and others will…
Provence comes to Bath; Mrs Sixwheeler has harvested the first lavender of the season. Lovely and fragrant it is too. 29 June 2014
Last year sometime we were walking Maude along the top of the churchyard in Weston when she was confronted by a squirrel, there are few things Border Terriers hate more than squirrels so she gave chase and very nearly caught it. Or so she believes. She’s never forgotten this and whenever we walk there she’s…
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