R's rue

  The Village Pub finally opens post lockdown.under new management on Monday. The affable despot Jason and I will be going at 7pm for a symbolic and supportive pint together  ....we will be hopefully two of many from the village Use it or lose it !!!  that’s what we say ! Our affable vicar Michael Lewis is been around too, hanging red ribbons on the Church yard Yews. It’s Remembrance Sunday soon and in Lieu of poppies are Lewis the vicar has encouraged people to tie a ribbon in support. Today I tied mine..... I’ve. also met my bubble friend Ruth at her Promenade home in Llanfairfechan  and we had a glorious walk along the beach and through the nature reserve towards Abergwyngeryn   It made my month , glorious and profound  This photograph is a beautiful depiction of our walk , it was quite, quite delightful I am feeling more whole I am feeling more balanced It’s been a hard few weeks so I am glad....so glad I’ve touched some base I ...

Within the boundaries of The City of Sheffield there is a surprising amount of woodland. This afternoon I was in Blacka Plantation on the city's southwestern fringe. I snapped the picture above believing that the presence of the red-coated rambler would give the autumnal image more interest. I also took the following photograph of a sheep taking a break from her favourite pastime - munching grass. On average, sheep spend seven hours a day grazing though this will depend on the nutritional value of the grass they are eating. It is harder to derive nutrients  from rough moorland grasses than fertilised lowland pastures. Back at Pudding Towers, I returned to the re-decoration of the dining room.  I was painting the skirting boards while lying on my belly. At the age of sixty seven I have to admit that I am not as lithe and nimble as I used to be. Just getting up off the floor has become something of  a physical challenge. Previously, I would have leapt up like a gazelle...

 Thank you Lord For being What we  Are not from R's rue https://ift.tt/36bkwpn

 No internet still today, but I don’t care The sun is out and for the first time in 14 days the cottage has burst back into colour I will leave with you with a few photographs of home transformed by light, An easy post with not much prose  I will leave you this beautiful piece of art Man Putting On A Shirt By John Koch from Going Gently https://ift.tt/350R71Z