Tag: fox
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31 July – 5 August
Monday Got home around 1am. Last week I saw a lean, long-legged hare in the garden and a deer at the edge of the woods. I left it out of weeknotes because with glow worms, shooting stars and tiny chicks it was starting to sound like a Disney film. That’s the countryside for you. Although…
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19 – 23June
On Saturday night a fox got Maccy D’s and had a late night session in the garden. Left its rubbish behind. Then the rain came. On Sunday it rained again. At 10:15pm the garden wasn’t quite dark. I saw a flash of movement from the corner of my eye as the fox jumped the tall…
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27 May – 3 June
Saturday Went to see Thin Air an installation at The Beams, near City Airport. I liked it – big sound, enough space, not too many people. On the way back we walked along the Thames. We checked out the Thames Barrier and then, accidentally, walked into a flat viewing. The path we were on went…
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26 February – 3 March
Monday I got a lift home from band. We’re about to park when R says “Hello, Mr Fox”, and a fox stalks across the pavement. It looks like the one I saw the other day – but I guess all suburban foxes look like that? R says “Did you see the one that climbed that…
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13 – 18 February
Monday “Gizza job!” It’s T, obviously, and his mate. I’m litter picking. Haven’t seen T in ages, but he’s on a half-term break, and soon to be out of a job. They’ve sold the place where he works. “They only sold it for about 2 mil in the end!” “Whaaat?!”Incredulous, we all shake our heads –…
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Week 24: 20 – 25 June
Monday Yesterday we listened to the radio while we were eating. It was the rest of a programme I caught by accident earlier in the day, by the chap that did the Battersea Poltergeist. Every other sentence followed Betteridge’s law of headlines. “Could this possibly be [highly unlikely paranormal thing]?!” We both yell “NO!” in unison. J…