After a long winter moult, my seemingly immortal hen started laying again last week. An egg every day so far!
13.02.2026 16:43 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0After a long winter moult, my seemingly immortal hen started laying again last week. An egg every day so far!
13.02.2026 16:43 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Our annual conference begins today at @retreatparmoor.bsky.social
19.01.2026 13:38 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Sad to hear that their original guitarist Mick Abrahams died last week. He left Jethro Tull in 1968 and founded Blodwyn Pig, but as a fellow Lutonian he was one of the few musicians that I actually knew personally for a while.
24.12.2025 14:21 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Happy Christmas everybody
24.12.2025 14:13 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0The calendar gives me another opportunity to share a golden oldie with you all
21.12.2025 09:35 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0You'd all be dissappointed if I didn't...
14.12.2025 10:14 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0The tables are set, the drinks are cooling, and the cooks are in the kitchen. Hope to see you later. Come and say hello to me behind the bar!
13.12.2025 15:10 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0First Christmas cards arrived yesterday and the lights went up today, but it still feels too early
07.12.2025 17:13 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0My TV picture is much better now that the aerial is back where it belongs
05.12.2025 17:08 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Had a great lunch today at the Walpole Arms with colleagues from Blickling Hall
27.11.2025 17:31 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Today would have been my Dad's 100th birthday.
Bernard Sidney Richard Witts
1925 - 1999
I shall be listening to quite a lot of Moody Blues albums this weekend 🥲
11.10.2025 16:19 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
It's Quiz night tonight at Edgefield Village Hall
I'll be behind the bar again!
Pentangle was the first band that I saw live. They were playing at Watford Town Hall and a group of us went by bus from Luton.
25.09.2025 07:43 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Spent a couple of hours at Bayfield Hall Sculpture Trail today
21.09.2025 12:32 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0My favourite back-to-school song for all the family going back to school this week youtu.be/uNc5ULGO9EM?...
01.09.2025 09:46 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0I've taken a photo of my grandchildren on this tree most years, but just for a change I got all my children to pose here as well this time!
27.08.2025 15:00 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Photo of my father alongside his Burma Star
15.08.2025 16:10 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Another one gone - RIP Dave Cousins. So glad I saw them perform 8 years ago and that he signed the CD #Strawbs
17.07.2025 07:14 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
No way is Debbie Harry 80
But if that's what it takes for BBC4 to have a Blondie night, so be it
The annual apple has appeared
#PamsDelight
Sorting through some old business cards, I came across this one from my father's antique shop.
25.06.2025 11:54 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0My old house is looking a bit run down. Maybe I shouldn't have sold it!
23.06.2025 09:40 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0It's been good to be in Swanwick again this week and to see this painting that used to be at Morley Retreat still hanging at The Hayes Conference Centre
18.06.2025 11:34 — 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0I'm losing count, but I think that's the fifth power cut today 😕
29.05.2025 19:48 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0When I grow up I want to be...
14.05.2025 13:45 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0I knew this freebie would come in use one day. My doctor has advised me to roll a cold drink can over the base of my foot for about 20 minutes. I certainly shan't be drinking it! #plantarfasciitis
15.04.2025 15:33 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0I had my first taste of @moongazerale.bsky.social Ostara at The Pigs last night. Highly recommended!
14.04.2025 11:17 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 1
If you watched Fake or Fortune on BBC2 last night, you'll have caught a glimpse of the former Morley Retreat House, now the home of SureScreen Scientifics at 53 minutes in www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xnfh...
28.03.2025 16:18 — 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0