Well, the train ticket couldn't be simple, could it? All was going well,working out a complicated, money-saving strategy, only when I clicked "check fares" it told me that service was unavailable! Got it sorted around midnight last night ...

God, I hate this wind!

A couple of years ago in this sort of weather half of our apple tree just disappeared! However, it gamely struggles on, producing masses of fruit each year.

Mind you, it's not a patch on the 1987 "hurricane" - and I was out in that!

I was going to put a photo here but I can't work out how to upload them!!