A grateful cordial, and lightly restringent syrup, is made by digesting three pints of the clarified juice, with a dram of cinnamon, half a dram of ginger, the same of cloves , in warm ashes, for six hours, then adding a pint of red port, and dissolving nine pounds of sugar in liquor, and straining… Continue reading early rising late
starting trees
as you can tell I am trying out how to present different forms. text pictures and now moving images otherwise known as films movies videos etcetera this is the most recent of my youtube offerings. I’m just experimenting really and things will be rough but you hope by just doing it they get better. at… Continue reading starting trees
animal stamps
here is the start of an exciting new series – animal stamps. number 1 – a couple of chinese yaks another of our bovine friends from cameroon – this one only seems to have 3 legs our first european animal – a hungarian hedgehog – I assume that’s a mother handling one of her offspring… Continue reading animal stamps
website changes
just in the process of amending the website to be in blog format. it may take a few days.