Eirene made a batch of hedgerow jam With freshly picked this morning fruit. Blackberry crabapple rosehip & elderberry to be specific. Bramble jam. Hedge in a jar. Lovely. The blackberries in particular seem to be a bit…
September 2012
8 posts
Jam day
Hymn for her and meIv'e just had a birthday. A stupendous day where I coincidentally picked up a new (to me) car, had the day off work to spend with my fantastic wife and went out for a meal. What I thought was going to be a nice steady…
Elsie is 1 and storifyIt's this beautiful girl's 1st birthday today. I shot this, this morning (the photo - not the dog). I've discovered this great little tool called Storify. I've used to to build a story of Elsie's first year. It's kind…
Camping at Bobbybee'sSpent the best parts of Saturday and Sunday at Bobbybee's campsite near Filey. We've been to Bobbybee's [[1-Projects/DragonDrop-Adventures/posts/2011/2011-09-27-last-camping-mish-of-the-season|once]]…
I think we're gonna need a bigger boatYep, we're having another! We've already got 3 beautiful kids and in some ways, we seem to be getting the hang of this parenting malarkey. We're certainly getting good at pretending we're good at it anyway. We'd talked…
First Day (Back)First day back for mine today after a tip top summer holiday. How the time flies. It's Jay's first day in Secondary school today. I think he's most looking forward to the canteen (that's my boy). Here they are shortly…
I bought a typewriterUnlike these words that I type here, on a modern keyboard that's plumbed directly into the internet, the words on the picture above were typed with ink. On a bit of actual paper. There's no cut copy paste. No shortcuts,…
Fotography of phoodLast Tuesday I got to do a combo of two of my (many) fave things – eat food and take photos. It’s been a while since I’ve had a photography gig, but I’d volunteered to be involved in this one. We’re doing a recipe book…