I found Kris sitting next to Mr. MacGregor (whoever he is). He looks dangerous. … [Continue reading] about My Competition
My Competition
Beatrix Potter
I've had a long-standing admiration for Beatrix Potter. Her work as both a writer and artist have brought me much pleasure. But did you know she was also very skilled in mycology (fungi), general science, sheep breeding, and conservation? Upon her … [Continue reading] about Beatrix Potter
The Gingerbread Bakery
This bakery is located in Ambleside. It used to be the old school next to the church. The school operated from 1660 to 1854. The building is still the same. Ambleside is where Wordsworth lived and is a very beautiful busy village in the Lake … [Continue reading] about The Gingerbread Bakery
Poet Wordsworth
William Wordsworth loved the Lake District and lived here for many years. He is buried in the church graveyard under a beautiful yew tree. … [Continue reading] about Poet Wordsworth
A Room View
This was the view from our window at 5.45 am. We sat having a cup of tea (again) and just enjoyed the silence and beauty. The beauty of the Lord's creation is everywhere. You can see the lovely little tea garden looking right. … [Continue reading] about A Room View