Wednesday 24 June Today has been the hottest day of the year so far. 28°c in the car this evening when we took Mabel down to Mistley for a walk along The Walls. After I arrived home, I made straight for a cold beer and headed to the bottom of the garden. A moment ofContinue reading “Day 96”
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Day 94
Monday 22 June I am so rubbish at starting the week. Monday mornings are an enigma to me. When I look back on any week, I can never recall anything that occurred on any Monday morning. I try not to book anything too important for Monday mornings (other than to get-up) as I am fairlyContinue reading “Day 94”
Day 93
Sunday 21 June 8.15am. No walking today as its Father’s Day. When our children were younger, I was always a little perplexed that, on Mother’s day, I had the kids to give Lisa a break. Then, on Father’s day, my treat was to have the kids. Saying that, our kids are, and always have been,Continue reading “Day 93”
Day 89
Wednesday 17 June So, if you put to one side the fact that, globally, we are in the grip of a viral epidemic and facing years of economic and social turmoil. And, that the earth is warming at an alarming rate whilst we also struggle to reverse the environmental impact of thousands of years ofContinue reading “Day 89”
Day 87
Monday 15 June I felt hungover for pretty much most of the day today. The walk yesterday took it out of me more than I anticipated. It must be just a coincidence that I turned fifty a few weeks ago, it can’t be an age thing, surely? Still it was a memorable walk and oneContinue reading “Day 87”
Day 85
Saturday 14 June We love Saturday morning. A more lazy start to the day with croissant and coffee. It’s another beautiful sunny and warm day. Me and Lisa went into Manningtree this afternoon, then on to the local garden centre. Apart from the occasional face mask you wouldn’t think there was anything different to normal.Continue reading “Day 85”
Day 81
Tuesday 09 June Today the government have done an about turn on their ‘ambitions’ for all primary pupils to return to school this summer. It was the number one story on the radio when we some this morning but is far from a surprise. To safely follow social distancing guidance, schools would need to beContinue reading “Day 81”
The Bald Birder 