“It’s a long ship, this.”Thus spoke the memsahib as we sat outside on our patio in the shade, wallowing in the delight of a pleasingly hot day like hippopotami in the mud of the Rufiji River. I could not resist the thought that I had trained her well, for the phrase is Royal-Navy-Speak for, “MyContinue reading “Blog 142. The Burning Question”
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Blog 41. And yet another three weeks to go…
Spring has come to England. I cannot comment on Scotland or the rest of the UK. After two days of rain, which has brought up the garden beautifully, we have returned to lovely sunshine and mild temperatures. It is cool in the shade, but pleasant out of it. The weather has been somewhat fickle. BeforeContinue reading “Blog 41. And yet another three weeks to go…”
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