where eagles fear to perch

We've been watching Masterchef for the last few weeks, and unfortunately it's scheduled to go on for quite a while longer, probably...

I hadn't previously realised how much the place in which you live can so significantly alter your habits and redefine your lifestyle. ...

We finally bit the bullet and ordered one of those cross-handled briquette machines from the internet.  Despite my whinge last year about t...

A couple of months ago, I noticed the wind turbine had stopped producing electrical energy and so I took it down and had a good look at it....

Usually, at this time of year, we'd be wading ankle-deep through slugs in our garden.  It's damp yet still relatively warm, conditi...

My wife's away at the moment, visiting relatives and friends in her native country.   One of the list of '...orders...' she lef...

With September now in full swing and the autumnal equinox fast approaching, it's a chance to review our successes and failures during t...