Archive for October, 2009

The Historian’s Tales

Tuesday, October 13th, 2009

Coming home from your holidays can make you feel blue. Out of the deckchair and into the office is a dismal contrast. It’s helpful to have a treat waiting for you a few days after you get back. A little something to look forward to.
The week before last Autumn and I did the first week [...]

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Sunflower splendour renewed

Wednesday, October 7th, 2009

Sometime in August, someone cut the huge head off my huge sunflower. By this stage the head had already dried out and its huge weight meant that it hung down towards the ground. Then one evening I noticed the head was missing. A clear cut revealed the pithy centre of the stem and the fact [...]

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