Moths are beginning to appear in our house overnight, generally at the rate of one new species per day – a perfect rate for my speed of moth identification. We’ve had Light Emerald, Cinnab… more →
Firle Birdswrote 3 weeks ago: A child’s holiday – written by me in February 1997 I find it hard to believe that I … more →
wrote 3 weeks ago: On Sunday 14th April Richie and I took a very early ferry across the Channel, along with our trusty … more →
wrote 1 month ago: As promised, I have just drawn the winner to my competition to win a pair of tickets to the Spring G … more →
wrote 1 month ago: I am an avid reader, and as you can see from the books I devoured whilst in Thailand, a prett … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Next week, 19th – 21st April to be precise, The Garden Show in Spring at Firle Place will be h … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Once our island adventure was over we took the sleeper train north from Trang and arrived the next m … more →
wrote 2 months ago: My Great Aunt Eliza was someone I met in my youth but I have very few memories of her. She was born … more →
wrote 2 months ago: I’ve been promising Aunt Nellie for a while for she has cropped up quite often on these pages. She w … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Well, what a strange card this is. We appear to have a barn yard with, amongst others, top hatted an … more →
wrote 3 months ago: He would never have known it, but I owe quite a lot to Great Uncle Harry. My dad was named after his … more →
wrote 4 months ago: I met my Great Aunt Eliza but what I really recall is a dark and dingy room. I’d have been no more … more →
wrote 4 months ago: Great Aunt Nellie was, through and through, a Sussex girl. Throughout her adult life she lived at Fi … more →
wrote 6 months ago: Studying in Brighton is fun, there’s no two ways about it. There’s always something goin … more →
wrote 7 months ago: Staring out across a sprawling Sussex patchwork of Sunday countryside, Dad turned, faced back up the … more →
wrote 8 months ago: By Chief K.Masimba Biriwasha | Global Editor At Large HARARE, Zimbabwe – Harare City Council’s … more →
wrote 8 months ago: Scenery Sunday – the view from the topIf you ran Firle last week, carry on your … more →
wrote 8 months ago: Core Conditioning for runners Running isn’t just about putting one foot in front of the other. … more →
wrote 8 months ago: Jump, smile and run.Get the trainers back on tomorrow for some more running. This week it … more →
wrote 9 months ago: Our own FitBitch Olympians. If there’s ever a time to be inspired to get the running sh … more →