Poppy Day! Wear a Poppy for Remembrance Sunday!
The church was pretty full today for the Remembrance Service.
Our congregation gathered first outside the Village Hall for the Minute’s Silence at 11.00. and then watched whilst a Chinook from the RAF Base flew very low down the entire length of the Street.
Gale Force Winds hit Castle Coop…
Oh my goodness – we are in the middle of a gale here. The weathermen have been telling us for days that we’re going to be hit by tremendous winds similar to those of 1987. That is a pretty scary thought.
Read MoreOn My Poppy Bike (part 1)
The agent and I have been busy sorting out the Poppy selling kits so that we will be ready to go collecting round all the village houses at the end of the month. The dining room is full of little cardboard trays full of paper poppies and collecting tins – I will feel like an usherette in an old-fashioned cinema selling ice-creams..
Read MoreFeeling a bit meh? Is your standard information diet – The Times, Le Figaro, Die Welt, The Washington Post et al… ok for global news but not quite cutting it on those all – important village updates?
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