This post was actually intended for the garden pages but it seemed a shame not share Kew’s splendid tree-top walk with a few more people, so here we go… I had rather hoped that we would be greeted by a sea of scarlet and gold from the sky walk. But whether Kew’s trees are not …
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Age-ism? Rubbish…..
Catching up, as I always seem to be, on last week’s copy of The Week as this weeks’ copy plops through letterbox, I noted a piece on ‘Patient C’ – the 50-year old who was supported by the Court of Protection’ in her decision not to have life-saving dialysis as she was not interested in …
The Cheapside Horde
The wonderful thing about living in a city which has been a city for thousands of years is that, every time you dig seriously in your garden, there is just a chance that you might turn up anything from a Roman coin to a broken Victorian teacup. Not that if you live out in Hampstead …
Eosinophils – and helminths?….
Your first baby is now six months old – and in all that six months, not only have you not had one unbroken night, but you have never got more than two hours sleep at a time as your baby never sleeps – just screams and screams and screams. And…. not only does he (or …
Late summer in the herbaceous patch – and Mushkin on the move…
There was just about enough sun for last Sunday’s Tasters’ party – see more… and time for Mushkin to get some coverage – see more….
Late summer in the herbaceous patch – and Mushkin on the move…Read More
Startled heron and blooming roses….
The heron has finally managed to emerge from under the miscanthus – and the roses are definitely having a second flush!! Read more…





