Monday, May 27, 2013

May 27, 2013

Taken with my camera but not by me.


Sunday, May 26, 2013

Saturday, May 25, 2013

Saturday, May 18, 2013

Wednesday, May 15, 2013

May 15, 2013


Crime scene update: I may have been too hasty in assigning guilt to Shin. Yesterday, I entered the kitchen only to find Nin on the worksurface -- looking, dare I say it, shifty. Forensics will no longer help, as we've eaten the pastry. Time to play good cop/bad cop and wring a confession out of one of them.

Tuesday, May 14, 2013

May 14, 2013

Is that flour on those paws?


Monday, May 13, 2013

May 13, 2013

It's naughty animal time on Normal for Norfolk. First up, it looks like it's slug season:



Then, I turned my back on the pastry for 20 minutes -- and look what happened:


It's like she* wants to annoy me!

*She being Shin; I can tell from the depth of the paw prints that it was our weightier cat.

Saturday, May 11, 2013

Friday, May 10, 2013

May 10, 2013

Du Cane Court: allegedly earmarked for German military officers in the event of a successful invasion in WW2. Cue Daily Mail complaints about immigrants coming over here, taking our jobs, etc.

May 9, 2013


Wednesday, May 08, 2013

Tuesday, May 07, 2013

May 7, 2013

The Priory, Balham -- scene of an unsolved murder in 1876:



Monday, May 06, 2013

Sunday, May 05, 2013

May 5, 2013


May 4, 2013

Tea in the park -- Tooting Bec Common, to be more precise.




Friday, May 03, 2013

May 3, 2013

Books: old (King George III's collection) and new.





Thursday, May 02, 2013

Wednesday, May 01, 2013

Tuesday, April 30, 2013

Monday, April 29, 2013

Thursday, April 25, 2013

April 25, 2013


A Norfolk duck, hatching Norfolk ducklings. Thanks, Dad!

Wednesday, April 24, 2013

Tuesday, April 23, 2013

Monday, April 22, 2013

Sunday, April 21, 2013

Thursday, April 18, 2013

April 18, 2013

What trains should be:




April 17, 2013

What railway stations should be:



April 16, 2013


April 15, 2013

Something you don't expect to see in the middle of a small Hampshire town:



Saturday, April 13, 2013

April 13, 2013

From ecstasy

to agony.

What a difference 10 minutes and a dodgy penalty decision can make.

April 12, 2013

Lancashire oven-bottom muffins: best thing from t' North.



April 11, 2013