But you'd never guess. I nipped down to town this afternoon to go to the yarn shop. Lots of people in T shirts, the hanging baskets looking better than they have all summer; a totally mellow scene all round. I've borrowed the picture from Abbotsbury Swannery. If only I'd taken my camera, I could have shown you a picture of swans on the river with their seven cygnets. Do they always have seven? It seems to be the case here.
The Last Day of September
But you'd never guess. I nipped down to town this afternoon to go to the yarn shop. Lots of people in T shirts, the hanging baskets looking better than they have all summer; a totally mellow scene all round. I've borrowed the picture from Abbotsbury Swannery. If only I'd taken my camera, I could have shown you a picture of swans on the river with their seven cygnets. Do they always have seven? It seems to be the case here.
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Some June reading
Again, I’m not giving a complete list of what I read last month. I’ve already written about A House in the Country, by Ruth Adam. My bedtime…
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The Daffodil Affair, Michael Innes
Michael Innes (the academic J I M Stewart), is hardly a neglected crime writer; I’ve had a lot of his books in green Penguin crime editions over…
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Today's book bargain
Evelyn Waugh's Decline and Fall is 99p for the kindle today. Waugh's frontispiece for the book.
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