Instructions to make a Christmas Holly Tree.
Year: 2020
My Walk from Landkey to Swimbridge
A description of a walk from Landkey to Swimbridge
My December 2020 Newsletter
A December Newsletter providing information about the books and blogs of Marcia Clayton
My Walk from Landkey to Bishops Tawton
Old Coach Mounting Block This is a walk from Landkey to Bishops Tawton, partly along the Tarka Trail. The walk is approximately 4 miles long. There are one or two steep hills and in some places the ground can be muddy so walking boots are recommended....
My November 2020 Newsletter
Hello and welcome to my newsletter. Have you started on your Christmas shopping yet? I’ve bought a few presents so I’m feeling slightly smug. I’ve also made my Christmas cakes. It’s an old recipe my sister Gill gave me and the main secret is soaking...
How I Came To Write A Book
In my youth I had never really thought about writing a book or becoming an author, though I had always enjoyed reading. As a youngster my mum was often telling me to "get my nose out of that book" and do something useful. However, I'd always enjoyed writing essays at...
So What Are Mazzards?
This is a post about the mazzard tree and how it was saved from extinction.
My Granny’s Arithmetic
Arithmetic in 1900
My Visit to RHS Rosemoor
Well, thanks to my son, David, I now have a brand new website to write a blog on. So now I have to think of something to blog about! Here goes! Today, I went to RHS Rosemoor https://www.rhs.org.uk/gardens/rosemoor in Torrington. Always one of my favourite places...