Lois Elsden
WRITER
Slapped round the face with a wet fish!
I might even have used the expression ‘it was like being was slapped round the face with a wet fish!’, or ‘I felt as if I’d been slapped round the face with a wet fish!’ meaning I was astounded, surprised, taken aback, but usually by something that wasn’t particularly shocking or horrible. Sometimes the wet […]
MoreStained glass
There is something wonderful about going into English churches… and I guess others in other countries, and in even quite small churches you see the most wonderful stained glass. This is not a really small church, it is the church of St Mary in Bridgewater, but the glass is still quite moving. My picture doesn’t […]
MoreKeeping us safe
There was a flood here about thirty years ago where much of the village was inundated; thankfully defences were put in place which we hope will save us should there be another set of circumstances which might combine to put us at risk. Heavy rain fall on the nearby hills, or snow melt, a high […]
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