30 June 2006
This much I know
Bumble bees manage to look gorgeous and stress-free in their busy-ness only because they are not also trying to find time to blog about their activities.
Filed under: This much I know — Clare @ 10:10 pm
Archive for June 2006
19 June 2006
This much I know
There is a five mile exlcusion zone for vampires around our part of Kings Heath since we started pulling up our garlic and roasting the cloves – it’s that good.
Filed under: Harvest, Mulch, This much I know — Clare @ 9:11 pm
18 June 2006
The Broad Bean Sermon…
…is the name of a poem I recently discovered by Les Murray. It’s rather lengthy so I won’t quote it all, but as I’ve been harvesting some of my own beans today a stanza or two seems apt:
Beanstalks in any breeze, are a slack church parade
without belief, saying trespass against us in unison,
recruits in [...]
14 June 2006
Back in the saddle
My Granny in Ireland (Mum’s Mum) died very suddenly about a fortnight ago. It’s also not really that long (less than a year) that my Grandma (Dad’s Mum – but you might have figured that out) died. Since we got back from the funeral and associated events I haven’t felt much like putting myself [...]