Lois Elsden
WRITER
And now Bridgwater is at risk…
I posted this photo a few days ago, commenting on the amount of silt and vegetation which had grown along the River Parrett in Bridgwater – you can clearly see how it is so silted along the sides which used to be where ships moored, that reeds and rushes and other plants have grown… now […]
MorePlaying patience
When I was a child, even quite a small child I would often entertain myself with playing patience, the card game. I wasn’t a lonely child, I was close to my sister and we played together, but I was also good at entertaining myself and doing things on my own. I had books to read […]
MoreThe many names of the pigeon pea…
Toor dahl is my new favourite lentil – or is it a legume, or is it a pea… or is a pea a legume? I hastily looked it up and found it has so many other names: pigeon pea kardis gandule bean tropical green pea kadios Congo pea gungo pea gunga pea fio-fio mgbụmgbụ no-eye […]
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Lois Elsden 