Overstrand LifeAug 9, 20222 min readMonday 8th August 2022 - Swifts, Brassicas & Bees and Away from the HubbubConsidering how much pleasure the swifts provide me, as I watch them swoop and screech through the skies, I really should have remembered...
Overstrand LifeAug 5, 20222 min readThursday 4th August 2022 - Remains Brown, Beyond the Beaten Track and Car Boot SaleThe rain on Sunday filled some our water butts but has done little towards greening up the grass. Our lawns remain brown, except for...
Overstrand LifeAug 1, 20222 min readSunday 31st July 2022 - Noticeable Change, Plans and RainfallHere we are, the last day of July and already there is a noticeable change in the number of hours of daylight. I can no longer wake...
Overstrand LifeJul 28, 20222 min readWednesday 27th July 2022 - Youths and Morning's WalkThe Boys’ Brigade, (BB) have set up tents and marquees on the camping field on Beach Close. For the past two years Covid restricted any...
Overstrand LifeJul 24, 20222 min readSaturday 23rd July 2022 - Invaders, Sid Gets Oiled and A Walk RepeatedWe always get spiders in our home; I guess it is the construction materials which attracts them, but this year they have been like an...
Overstrand LifeJul 20, 20223 min readTuesday 19th July 2022 - Tasks, 1976 and Sensible Dog OwnersAfter a bit of fiddling, which involved remounting, Peter has successfully installed the new satellite dish. Not that we are watching...
Overstrand LifeJul 16, 20223 min readFriday 15th July 2022 - This and ThatFollowing the fitting of new carpet in our bedroom on Monday, we put everything back in place in the heat of the afternoon; the following...
Overstrand LifeJul 12, 20222 min readMonday 11th July 2022 - Challenge Completed, DIY and Slow GrowthThe challenge has been completed; we have cleared our bedroom, ready for the carpet fitters to arrive this afternoon. Such a warm day...