Monthly Archives: June 2024

Memory Lane, 22nd August 2023: Steady, or it’ll have your leg off!

I’ve never seen one of these before. No idea where this one came from, but an amazing thing to find crawling up your driveway anyhow. As far as I’m aware it’s an Elephant Hawk Moth caterpillar. I wish I’d seem … Continue reading

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Under pressure over pressure

Bit of a shock last week. I dropped into the GP surgery and ended up “breaking” their blood pressure machine. The nurse had to go back to the old-fashioned method of a cuff with a manual pump, dial gauge and … Continue reading

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