Tag Archives: Kent

The Shade Of A Tree

If you lay me beneath a tree Then the seasons I’ll watch come and go. The birds will nestle merrily And serenade me as I sleep below. Choose a tree that’s full and tall So in it is shade I … Continue reading

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My First Days As A Public House Landlord

The first pub I took as a tenant of Courage Brewery was in the picturesque village of Headcorn in the Weald of Kent. It was a run-down establishment, commercially just surviving. I was in my early thirties, as fit as … Continue reading

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Sheer Terror

In death there is grace. Continue reading

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Kent

On still water, a graceful swan does swim. As a horse trots by, its rider upright and trim. A swallow swoops an insect to grab. Why is city life so dull and drab?   A fishing rods snaps, a prey … Continue reading

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A Washer, A Washer. My Kingdom For A Washer!

Tongue-in-cheek not to be taken seriously, but then again! My proposal of declaring independence for the south-east of England has been put on hold for the sake of a washer! Yes, I kid you not. A simple tap washer. Several … Continue reading

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