July 31, 2023 by gfreedman2013 - 1 Comment After a rare outing to the cinema to see the film Oppenheimer ….. I looked with wonder at the sky as we drove home. I was thinking about the destructive power that brilliant minds can unleash on our beautiful world
July 31, 2023 by gfreedman2013 - 0 comments Not much sun but plenty of flower And below – here come the butternut squashes
July 31, 2023 by gfreedman2013 - 0 comments A walk after breakfast – a Monday morning treat I showed my friend the “field beans” on a nearby acreage These are sold to Egypt where they make a popular breakfast dish called “ful Mesdames” click below for more about this https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ful_medames If the beans are of poor quality they are used here as animal fodder. On our walk we came across pretty, wild flowers Musk Mallow and self seeded Borage Red Bartsia
July 30, 2023 by gfreedman2013 - 1 Comment Fabulous enamel jewellery. My friend and visitor made these gorgeous enamel pieces for me Commissions accepted! Is this Nigel?
July 30, 2023 by gfreedman2013 - 0 comments A schoolfriend comes to The Gables for her annual visit The goats love her (and the carrots)
July 30, 2023 by gfreedman2013 - 0 comments It flowered, blew over in the wind and was brought into the house
July 28, 2023 by gfreedman2013 - 0 comments Pretty as a peacock Click below. The Peacock butterfly on a white buddleja bush R