The header picture is a sunset and thistles in the car park near the Scallop at Aldeburgh. Here’s another one, plus a lamp post shot from Aldeburgh. It seems a shame to waste a sunset when you have a camera in your hand. There’s a cobweb in there somewhere too.
According to this article the pub sign – The Magpie at Little Stonham on the A140 in Suffolk – is unique in the UK for having a gallows sign across the road.
Having recently driven under the sign for The George in Stamford and The Green Man and Black’s Head in Ashbourne I can confidently say that if “unique” means “one of at least three” the article is correct. If, however, “unique” still retains its original meaning, then the article’s research is incredibly sloppy.
Why is it that some people can get published when others (no matter how handsome, charismatic and talented) can’t? Not that I’m bitter or anything.
Finally, a football card. I’ve been putting them on eBay. Enter 45 names and numbers, take 45 photos, rotate and tidy 45 photos…
It’s Duncan Edwards. He was selected for the National Morris and Sword Dancing Festival whilst at school, but went to a football trial instead. The rest is history.
Duncan Edwards – Manchester United