EAGLETON NOTES

My visitor has gone. I'm back in Blogland. This time I may never catch up with previous posts but hopefully I'll at least find out h...

As is so often the case these days my blog posts are not exactly frequent: I'm not a YP, a Cro or a Rachel. I've actually had a stra...

Pluviophile (should that be  pluvia  (L.) meaning rain?): A lover of rain; someone who finds joy and peace of mind during rainy days. Anton...

The rain it rained just as the first waterlilies of the season were making an effort to open in my pond: The first waterlily of the seaso...

There is an old nursery rhyme (come to think of it are there any new nursery rhymes?) which goes: Rain rain go away, Come again another da...

 

Since I left the Island the weather has been pretty indifferent to say the least although it's been fine on the Island (of course). Yes...

So far this spring and summer we've had very little rain. In July we had 26.5mm (a smidgen over 1") of rain. Yesterday in half an...

There is something beautiful and very soothing about watching rain falling into water. Of course it's even more beautiful and soothing i...