Category: Nature
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View from the window: It’s a JUNGLE out there!
As I walked passed the Vestibule to the Cellar earlier this afternoon, I noticed the lighting was rather peculiar in that one particular room of the Mansion. Now, the Vestibule isn’t one of the larger rooms in the place, and it really just serves as a gateway between the Mansion main and the down-belows of…
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Not even a shimmer!
Yesterday evening, Thursday, February 27th, 2014, as strange exploding noises were emerging from the bathroom (and I wasn’t there, being here!) a Breaking News story emerged on the BBC News website. Just after the bathroom explosion, I thought ‘that was quick!’, but then when I read the news story, I found it had nothing to…
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One Minute Ramble: The Weather
Beautifully sunny here today at the Mansion. Clear, blue skies with the wispiest of white clouds. A slight chill in the air indicates that Winter is still hanging on, but it is gradually being replaced by Spring. The mornings are lighter earlier. The days are lighter longer. The evenings are darker later. Morning frost is…
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Love Is All Around
To continue with my (hopefully very brief!) Valentine’s theme this year, I tried to see if I could find a town called ‘Love’. On the whole planet, I must add, not just in the Cheshire vinicity (I know – modern English… you’ll thank me one day!) There are lots of places that begin L-O-V-E, but…
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Snow in the desert
I’ve turned the snow on once again this year. Well, I kept it on from last year, actually, and it came on by itself the other day. Sometimes, it feels like being in an extreme blizzard the snowflakes are dropping at such immense speeds, but I’m putting that down to the access problems I’m currently…
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