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Briggs and Stratton – a lesson in the value of a second-hand mower
“Can I sit on it?” he asked. A question from a 15-year-old interested in buying our old ride-on lawn mower, affectionately known here as the “trattorino”. Red, cuts grass. “It’s the 11hp Briggs and Stratton, right?”. We confirm and the … Continua a leggere
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Contrassegnato Briggs and Stratton, Farming, Living in Italy, Living in Langhe, second-hand, trattorino
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Making tracks – the loss of laughter in Langhe
I haven’t used my ski blades in about ten years. And in that time, I’ve been skiing probably only three to four times. But when the snow comes….so do the itchy feet. And memories. Lots of memories that as I … Continua a leggere
Snow lambs
The soothing, comforting chinking of the bells belies the danger. It’s late for lambs. Their bleating fills this little hillside with ideas of motherhood and domesticity. To be broken only by the occasional shout of the shepherds, a whistle or … Continua a leggere
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Contrassegnato Alte Langhe, Farming, Italian agriculture, Italian farming, Lambs, Living in Italy, Living in Langhe, Snow
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