The wind was a howling wolf Baying to the mistress of the moon Lonely in the solitude of darkness And the rage of its mournful tempest born. The candle dipped upon its heavy breath Making demons in every corner shadow And angels in the wings of its dull flame Trembling in the rise of whispered … Continue reading The Baying of the Wolf
Monday, 1st June 2009 – DI’S BIRTHDAY DI came down, gave him his birthday card. Weather still warm and sunny. Received a letter from Re thanking me for her card. Sat in the garden enjoying the weather while it lasts, nice. Watered the beans and roses, planted the new runner beans and some flower seeds. … Continue reading Dad’s Diary June 2009
Friday, 1st May 2009 Weather good. The carpet man came down to lay the carpets down the stairs and in the hallway, nice work and it looks good too. Went up the town to buy some ham and rolls of bread, also some pickled onions and some lettuce – it all went down to a … Continue reading Dad’s Diary May 2009
Wednesday, 1st April 2009 DI came down 08:30. I went up the town to buy some boiled ham and bread rolls. Later on, in the morning, we had a nice lunch with the Bakewell slices that DI bought down. The weather is still mild. Went to mow the lawns but decided to wait till Friday, … Continue reading Dad’s Diary April 2009
Dad’s Diary February 2009 Wednesday, 18th February 2009 My cold is still with me but I am taking Lemsips and this medicine seems to be working now! Weather is improving it’s a lot milder now. I should have gone with our R & R to Cheltenham but will have to postpone it ‘till later … Continue reading February 2009
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