30 October 2009
Yes, yes, I know we’ve already done the obligatory oh-look-it’s-autumn post, but seriously, when I said September was my favourite month? I lied. October has totally blown September into a cocked hat this year.
(Um, WTF does ‘blown into a cocked hat’ actually mean? My mum says it all the time. But where did it come from? Answers on a [...]
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21 September 2009
Autumn came early this year.
The horse chestnuts turned first, right at the beginning of September, no doubt partly from drought. Since the torrential rain in August we haven’t had much at all here in central England. That might’ve been good if we’d had warm sunny days instead, but no; for the most part, it’s been [...]
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