More of Battleaxe’s rural back story… a fatal attraction

Well, our Covid life goes on, doesn’t it?  I said in the previous post about my rural past that I’d do another about a fatal attraction for farmers?  Well, here you are. Now, if anyone…

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Hastings Battleaxe retreats into her rural past….

This week, Battleaxe is leaving this dreadful present behind and retreating to her rural past. Recently… (when…all the weeks run together) on a walk round Winchelsea, we met a young farmer moving his newly-sheared sheep…

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Memories in Coronavirus Week 8 – using Good Solid British Common Sense

Yes. Still here indeed. We should be in Egypt right now, snorkelling in the crystal clear water of the Red Sea, watching multi-coloured fish, or lying on a perfect white sandy beach…. but no. Philosopher…

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Coronavirus – Hastings Battleaxe remembers as she clears LockDown Week Six

‘Clears’ is the right word. I said last week I was sorting out personal papers? Well, this week I finished the job. Everything is neatly filed, the recycling bin is full, all the archive boxes…

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