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Road bird bingo: the extended cut
Over the last few weeks, we’ve been working on putting together easy-to-use games that kids (and the rest of us) can play in the car on long journeys. We’re pretty pleased with the results.
Last chance to hear a nightingale
The song of the nightingale is one of the most famous of all birds. But it’s perhaps also now one of the least heard in the UK.
Lizard!
It’s not every morning you find a lizard at the bottom of your stairs.
But today our cat, which normally keeps us mercifully out of the loop when it comes to his night-time predations, decided to bring his spoils indoors. Presumably he realised he’d bagged something a bit special.
Thatchers’ Britain
There’s an encouraging story in Sunday’s Telegraph about the resurgence of thatched roofs on Britain’s homes. Apparently, after a couple of decades of decline, there’s an increasing demand for thatch on new houses.
