Author Archives: Ruiha Smalley

Henhurst before the rain

Today was a bit of a wash out. We got about an hour in at Henhurst before the rain set it. We had a nice welcome from the local guardians:  

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Owletts this week

It’s going to be very hot this week, so we will only work under shade and hope for a breeze. Bring extra water and we will take as many breaks as people want… Meeting at Shorne at 10am or Owletts … Continue reading

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Ern

Then I went back down the Hall to work, Babs came to  do the washing up.  Mind you down there you did whatever was needed of you, cooking, cleaning, washing up, waiting on tables or anything else.  It made it a … Continue reading

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Owletts

Pushing on with work at Owletts this week, Tuesday to Thursday…meet at Shorne at 10am or direct at Owletts at 10:30am. Hope it’s a little cooler…

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Life with Ted

Very hard but no more sitting back feeling sorry for myself.  I wanted to die but I didn’t.  I did ask God but he said ‘no’.  Ern had been taken up to heaven. Ted Robinson Two years later I had … Continue reading

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