Eventually got out and hoofed, there is a lot of ground water everywhere, the tiny River Jordan is doing a good impersonation of the Thames, running heavy and brown also a tad over the banks in some parts, no domestic flooding yet, thank god, the million pound flood prevention scheme at Fisherbridge...

The Lights On Hoof. Up early and out on a mild dry morning. Took a turn at the western fringe of the Parish, over the river bridge, and down a narrow footpath, to a road where the donkeys live, yes it`s the Weymouth Beach Donkeys, and they live in the village, there was no sign of them this morning,...

Sort of a late hoof this morning, I have no real reason to own an alarm clock anymore, and with daybreak getting later, natural light coming through the curtains is much later in the a.m. So, in a dulling cold half grey light , I ventured out, a few cars about, but otherwise just one , very frozen l...

Santa Claus, Hoof. Very cold this early a.m. but I had a function to perform, to deliver a handful of Christmas cards to my chums in the village, set off under clear skies and dodgy underfoot! So staying on streetlight areas I went about this pleasant task, right at the top of one road where the Hil...

Half Moon Hoof! Out good and early, under a surprisingly bright waning crescent moon. The wind in my face, a north wind brisk and cool but not keening and damp underfoot but not icy, good hoofin` conditions. Kept to the main roads non the less, not a soul or bird and animal encountered, past Puddled...

A thought for Ron Watts on his Birthday :party :notworthy Visit... Ron watts facebook Come Back and read Ron Watts and his daily hoofs around the beautiful Dorset countryside. An enchanting and captivating writer. ............. "Fast yomp this morning. The rain has gone, and clearing skies fore...