Village Life...and a chick called Sunshine.
Its taken a rainy afternoon and an angle grinder to get me out of the house and garden and sit down to write this blog. Although I love to write, I'm time poor and job rich currently which leaves me with little else outside of the daily grind. Although I must say village life is getting better and better. We went to our first barn dance recently. It was fancy dress - a Baywatch/beach theme. They had even built a pool with some cleverly stacked bales and ground sheeting. They had a Samba band to kick the evening off and get the vibes going with lots of foot tapping and bum wiggling. This was followed by a smaller band doing brilliant covers and then a DJ. There was a hog roast, barrels of cider and lots of fun was had by all. Most party goers had made at least a little effort to dress up in theme. I was a mermaid with a full tail of shimmery nylon netting and long red Ariel wig; there were lots of life guards, two sharks, a je...