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VE Day

Posted on May 20, 2020 by Hannah

On VE day most people down our street got out their deckchairs and sat outside their front doors. There was bunting strewn between houses, and we toasted each other with tea and scones. The kids rode up and down the … Continue reading →

Posted in Family and friends | Tagged anniversy, bicycles, Bulgarian, bunting, chatting, Covid, cream tea, family, front door, Germany, Israeli, japan, kids, london, Morris dancing, neighbours, nursing, old photographs, parade, POW, remembering, Royal Air Force, scones, street, tea, VE day, WAAF, World War 2, WW2 | Comments Off

Ploughing

Posted on September 18, 2019 by Hannah

It is Ploughing Match season again down here in Devon. There wasn’t a cloud in the sky at the weekend as we followed the trail of little white signs down a myriad of narrow lanes to the allotted fields. The … Continue reading →

Posted in Countryside | Tagged barley, beets, cake stall, cakes, countryside, cream tea, devon, eggs, fields, furrow, hills, lanes, maize, oats, ploughing, ploughing match, produce tent, september, shire horses, tractors, trees, vintage tractors | 2 Comments

Franklin Nights

Posted on May 23, 2018 by Hannah

There is an old Westcountry name for the nights of the 19th, 20th and 21st of May. These are the Franklin Nights, feared for bringing late frosts to the orchards and causing a bad harvest. Down this way it is … Continue reading →

Posted in Illustration, Wildlife | Tagged Art Week Exeter, bats, Be Inspired Exhibition 2018, cherry tree, cream tea, devon, exeter, Exeter Illustrators, Franklin Nights, Lord Mayor of Exeter, St Dunstan, The Welcome Cafe | 1 Comment

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