May 2022 – Live from Ruthven

Pallette shift

The colours they are a changing’. Yellow and white have definitely lost their monopoly. In the garden blue camassia are going strong and pink hyacinth, aquilegia and the remains of the cherry blossom are muscling in with rosy tones. In the fields and hedgerows the thin yellow line of oilseed rape is just starting toContinue reading “Pallette shift”

Clickety clack, brrrr, ding

A heady combination of timber work in the woods and a very nervous Alsatian having closed off the usual haunts, Lyra and I have been varying our routes. On Wednesday we took a windy walk round by the river. In the garden of the last house there is a magnificent pirate ship. We have watchedContinue reading “Clickety clack, brrrr, ding”