Monthly Archives: April 2011

Booty

Today at the boot fair I spent all of £7.20. £1.70 on some Disney Cars, 50p on Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale, £2.00 on a Paddington Bear DVD, £1 on a Salter pocket balance (I plan on hanging something on it … Continue reading

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Southborough pond

We popped over to the pond on Southborough Common to feed the ducks and to see if the ducklings have arrived yet. No sign of them so far but watch this space…

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Boot fair

Praise the Lord, the boot fair is back. I love it as you never quite know what you’ll find. Previous purchases have included a Le Creuset wall shelf, some old British Rail mirrors and a gorgeous tin with birds on … Continue reading

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Seeds

What to grow on the allotment? This may seem like an easy question to answer but with only about 2/3rds of the plot seeing action this year and the fact I don’t like broccoli, sprouts, turnips or leeks it’s tougher than you think. … Continue reading

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