Early Tuesday morning the desperate screaming of an injured dog indicated that Squibby had managed to get her foot under one of Donald’s hooves AGAIN!
Yet again we found ourselves speeding to the vet for repairs (out of hours of course). Kind Roger the vet peered at previous notes and while wondering aloud if she would [...]
Just as we were admiring the amazing Squibby with her tennis ball foot and who should appear but one of our favourite Thesps. Ana sadly has been sidelined with shingles though she has not given up her daily ride! Jon was planning to lunch with the Squire on Friday and hopes to be back with [...]
Beware in the Long Cut and the Valley of the Pigs past Brook! This section of road is narrow and windy enough without the huge Porkers.
From a keen eyed reporter
Queen Victoria always went by train, but this doughty pair will do it on a tandem.
My car stopped dead in surprise one morning this week as a fully occupied tandem wheeled out of the creamy house on the hill. I asked Lesley (on the back) where she and the Wonderful Man from Yorkshire (is it really Derbyshire, ed?) were off to and the answer came “France”.
Well, I laughed at the [...]
Over 30 camping this week-end … hope you didn’t hear?
This is an amazing community! I arrived for lunch at Beacon Cottage just up from Mockbeggar Farm. An old family friend from Canada was visiting his niece.
This being the Forest, nothing was straightforward! My charming hostess, Daniella teased me with the fact that her son had left his swimming trunks behind at a Cub Scout [...]
Dear Ed,
Are they all completely bonkers. If we start closing all the places people collect serious diseases, then most hospitals and schools will have to be closed and a lot of Tandooris.
There is something very odd that with 2,000 children a day visiting for years, it suddenly went wrong. Don’t close all the farms where [...]
Dear Editor,
I refer to the letter published in Issue 516 of The Blissford Voice from your correspondent (name withheld), in which they were complaining about a lack of reality in the publication and that there might be a certain amount fake names (and dare I say it fictitious articles). I note that they were also [...]