Sarah

Seville Oranges –

Oh! Don’t you just love the smell of marmalade being made?
It’s that time again and here;s my favourite recipe. Continue reading “Seville Oranges –”

Themed photo – Val’s Judgement

Copied from Judge Val’s comment, with regard to this competition

“Pseu asked for ‘Sunlight and clouds’, and she got it in abundance. Each of the photographs posted in the first of this competition, are quite simply, beautiful, which has made my task as the first judge, very difficult indeed. Size wise, we’ve all struggled a bit, but with time and patience, we will conquer. Continue reading “Themed photo – Val’s Judgement”

Themed photo competition – the first week of 2011

Just a thought. I have been browsing and have seen that the BBC website is doing a themed photo competition and as we have several photographers on this site I thought maybe a theme per week might inspire over here too?

Only one picture per contributor per week posted as a comment in this thread, using the instructions which Bearsy has added on the Main Page Menu Bar.

The theme: Sunlight and Clouds. Closing date Sunday 9th @ midnight.

Val, maybe you could be the first judge? Pretty please.

Two days slow

A small surprise

It was mid-night. I opened the front door to put out the milk bottle just as the radio sounded the first ‘bong’- even though I knew the milkman would not be calling in the morning. Old habits die hard. Continue reading “Two days slow”

New Year’s Eve Present

Sometimes, when something’s really bothering me I’ll get up in the night and write a letter, to whomsoever it may concern. This usually means a series of versions being written out in neater and neater script, maybe in a more tactful way each time, and eventually I will feel better and even, on occasion, I’ll go back to bed for a few more hours kip. Continue reading “New Year’s Eve Present”