Garbling
Days trickle by like sand inside an hour glass. Before you know it, it will all be gone. Time I mean. We should make the most of it but it is very easy to squander time and to put off the things we mean to do until another day. A small victory today was the sowing of twenty four runner beans into little plastic pots and five courgette seeds too. They are up in the front bedroom now waiting for moisture and warmth to stir them from their slumbers. I had collected the runner beans last autumn and dried them in a sunny window. It's something I have done many times before. Shirley and I visited "Atkinsons" this morning - now Sheffield's premier department store. We were there to seek out some curtaining material upon which we could both agree. It is for our front room. In the thirty four years we have lived in this house, we have only had two different sets of curtains in the bay window of our front room. On each occasion we chose very good quality material that las...