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Lockdown January and February 2021

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We are now in Lockdown number 3 and cannot leave our own locality.   We are so lucky that we live in such a lovely area and have several walks we can go on to vary things a bit.  However, it has been very wet,  and we had snow, and ice, so most of the walks we would normally have done are very muddy, so we have mostly stuck close to home around the village. We have left the village twice since lockdown began. We have both had our first covid vaccines, in Cranleigh four miles away.  It was extremely well organized.   Brian had his the last week of January and me the first week of February.  We now have to wait until Aril for the second one. Our second outing was to get our cars MOT'd and serviced.   A bit further away, all the way over to Normandy in Surrey.    We are hoping that with the virus numbers going down we might be able to venture back to the shops, but for the time being, we are still relying on home deliveries for ou...

Lockdown walks in 2020

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B and I have walked every day since the first lockdown.  We are lucky that we have several different walks we can do to vary them.  I sometimes took my small camera, but often it was just my iPhone that I took photo's on.  I didn't post them as the summer went on.  I took too many horse photo's which I have now mostly deleted as too 'samey'.   So, having sorted them through and converted from iPhone heic format to jpeg here are those I quite like. Keep Fit ladies before we were locked down One of the Village Ponds had become smothered with an invasive weed - Canadian pondweed I think it was called.  These lads have done an amazing job in clearing it all - now we are just waiting for the ducks to return.   They are going to clear the other pond sometime next month. This phone box has been 'adopted' by some of its neighbours and now houses a defibrillator and a lending library.  The library was a godsend to one of us! Our village church Wh...