Hedgehogs, those prickly mammals with a pointed nose, are popular, especially in fiction. There’s Mrs Tiggy-Winkle , Beatrix Potter’s industrious washerwoman with kind and twinkling eyes; hedgehogs formed the croquet balls in Alice’s Adventures in Wonderl... See more
What a special treat! A packed Sheringham Little Theatre enjoyed an audience with Mark Stuckey — a familiar face from BBC 1’s popular The Repair Shop. While Stuckey may be best known as the electronics expert on the show, his talents are many and varied —... See more
A common refrain over the years is that parents, particularly of larger families, need to work harder or longer hours to finance their own lifestyle. Such “encouragement” came from former Chancellor George Osborne during the “austerity” years. The “ benef... See more
On the 2nd Day of Christmas my true love sent to me … two turtle doves Turtle doves (Streptopelia turtur) have been used as a symbol of love and devotion at Christmas and throughout history. Their loyal pairing, preening each other and displaying, evoked ... See more
Best Camping In Illinois – Where to stay (Review)
Illinois is known as the Prairie State with over 85% of its land covered in cornfields. But despite its name, you can find large forests, rugged hiking trails, and plenty of camping throughout Illinois.
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