Curiosity
Our local horse chestnut “bombing season” is pretty much over now, but the evidence of this recent hail of conkers is still lying on the ground beneath every tree …
Our local horse chestnut “bombing season” is pretty much over now, but the evidence of this recent hail of conkers is still lying on the ground beneath every tree …
Who doesn’t like the fare at this time of year? (Not to be confused with the seasonal fund-raising event on the village green of course!)
So the moral of the tale is don’t jump to conclusions … oh I see – that boat has sailed – you already have!
Personally I love the look of the autumn leaves, but I can understand that if my favourite food was juicy green leaves then the pretty multicoloured carpet that forms at this time of year would be somewhat disappointing …
Humdrum rather than exciting perhaps. BTW slipped in a little homage to Wayne’s World for those who remember and appreciate such things … Not! 😉
There once was a man whose twin boys, Had a collection of musical toys, He was tempted to play, On their ukulele, And so made a cacophonous noise. More limericks at https://musing75.com/limericks/
Lest anyone should get too carried away with the comparison, I should point out that Piet Mondrian was a highly skilled artist who knew what he was trying to achieve with his creations, whereas I am/do not …
It’s a memory thing …
Almost as if he forgot the second chair on purpose … after all it is easier to carry one seat than two!
Personally I find a bread knife much easier to use than a can opener – so I’ve never understood why sliced bread is somehow regarded as the high-water mark of modern innovation! Surely “The best thing since sliced bread” would make more sense if it was changed to “The best thing since the ring-pull can” […]