Hadrian’s Wall Sycamore Gap tree – in pictures
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The 300-year-old tree, set in a dramatic dip near crumbling Roman walls, drew photographers and tourists from all over the world until it was felled in a suspected...
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The Kelly is great for a fresh brew when sea fishing especially at night. Always take a carrier full of twigs or cut up a log just incase theres not much on the beach.
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That reminds me of a day i was sort of laid up and before detectors. Was doing a hedge I had left till late in the season big old burrow. Hadn't seen the ferret for a long time I was on my hands and knees with my hat on the grown listening for a bump or knock. When I came to one end of the burrow an old moot, a moot in Devon is a tree stump. This old stump was a tree cut off about six foot high I put my ear to it and I could hear the ferret climbing and then a bump as she got knocked down. Realising the rabbit had climbed up inside the stump and the rabbit kept kicking the ferret down I picked
Too old for that mate Lol. Wouldn't be for me I was ground worker, maintenance you know manual worker. But like the cooking growing my own veg and foraging for bit and pieces. Think a lot of people have lost the ability to cook a meal with some veg in the diet. Shame they don't teach some basic meals at school.
But thank you for your comment.
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Managed to find some of the last Blackberries scrumped a few apples from the neighbours tree. Made a blackberry and apple crumble and a cottage pie for tonight.
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Being in my 70's I get appointments for checkups by the nurse more of a bollacking really plus blood sample, blood pressure. A lecture what I should eat etc etc. I'm about 12st 10 thats about 3lb over my recommended BMI. But the bloody nurse ripping into me and not believing me when I say i walk a lot and stay active is about 18st and only a short ass.
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They won't still be there come Christmas.
Enough for a Blackberry and Apple crumble just got to scrump some brambles apples for the neighbours tree.
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My runners had all but finished at the end of July so I cut them down by three quarters gave them a good feed and some not all are flowering again. Getting a feed about every three days now.
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