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“The Great British Summer”

The last few weeks have been an excellent example of British summer weather. Late May was cool, with quite a bit of rain and drizzle. June started out very cool, with nights dipping below 5°C. This was compounded by gale … Continue reading

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Summer Visitors

This weekend saw several of our friends down at the plot.   Now that it’s in good shape, and with the nice weather, it’s a real joy to show off! Bonus: with a few extra pairs of hands, the work … Continue reading

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Shed Day!

As previously planned, we bought a new shed with our Christmas money. We ordered it online (as explained below, I can’t really recommend the manufacturer!) as a self-assembly kit, which was duly delivered yesterday morning in the pouring rain.  I … Continue reading

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