When I moved to Reading back in 83, we bought a house constructed in just this way (couldn't afford anything more substantial, having moved there from Nottinghamshire). Somebody quite reliable t… (View Post)

An old farm pond, about 1/8 acre. Now a bit of a wildlife haven, especially for dragonflies. We had quite a few large carp in it last year as well, but they got cleaned out by otter(s) over the winte… (View Post)

Totally off topic, but who was the lockdown moth expert? Thought they might be interested in this. Over the past few days we've had several humming bird hawk moths on the verbena outside the kit… (View Post)

Sorry, @BartholomewRoberts I meat! (View Post)

I has Theresa May as my constituency MP (and neighbour about 200 yards away - bloody protection officers all over the place). She was a pretty good constuency MP - spent a lot of time on issues with … (View Post)