RUDDY SHELDUCK RECORDED FLYING VERY HIGH

A study by university of  Exeter of migration of the bird ruddy shelduck recorded this mallard like bird flying at 22,000 ft to cross the  himalayas.

NEW CHOCOLATE CALLED RED

If you are  a fan of chocolate you may like to know  there is now a new type called ruby.The new chocolate is made using ruby cocoa bean .Ruby is pink in colour  and is said to  taste zingy  and full of flavour.

Sammy gets harpooned

The seal known as  Sammy to the locals of Brixham Devon  was seen  to have a 2 ft harpoon in its back. Sammy  has evaded rescue attempts.

EXCALIBUR found?

A young  girl  found  a 4ft sword at Dozmary pool on Bodmin  Moor  .why is this important it's is said that it is where the lady of the lake caught the legendary sword  of King Arthur it is likely sword may  be  film prop.

Holsworthy tales part three

Holsworthy ornament s my from garden

I remember the day princess Diana died

It is hard to believe  that  20 years ago to the day in1997 that  the world heard of the  news of the sad death of what  a lot of people  say was the people's  Princess  Diana. I and my wife heard via my step son Shane who informed us he heard it on the news at first we did not believe  him but we both remember the powerful images on the news .later when  it was the funeral  is was working at woodtown house in Bideford and nearly all the residents  watched that day as the nation was caught in a whirlwind of grief.