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Baby steps back to group tours

The road map out of lockdown has begun today, with baby steps.  That's great news; we can tentatively explore again. Getting outdoors is good we are being told.  As professional guides, we are now allowed to guide outdoors up to six people or tw...

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More about Midsomer

It's back - another new Midsomer Murders episode on ITV at 8pm this evening.  Called "The Sting of Death", it's about bees apparently.  Where was this episode filmed I wonder.  I often fail to work out "who did it" but  can usually spot a few loc...

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The first day of spring … and another online talk

Hooray, its officially spring, as the equinox gives us more daytime hours than night-time hours. And certainly there are spring flowers aplenty, the birds are very active, the crops and trees are starting to show buds and the sheep are back out in...

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Fences, hedges and walls

On my daily walks around our village, I have become aware of the vast variety of different ways that people mark their property.  I'm now on the lookout for all these variations. The boundaries fall into four main groups, fences, hedges and walls...

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