August 1st – On the corner of Cartersfield Lane and the Lichfield Road, at the foot of Sandhills, a field of Rapeseed has been gently ripening for weeks. Just on the cusp of being ready for harvest, the field looks dead and valueless. However, these tiny black seeds, when crushed, contain the most useful oil. 

It’s hard to imagine that a few months ago this field was a fluorescent shade of yellow…

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I told the truth - but told it bent. Wandering around bemused and ranty since 2007. View all posts by BrownhillsBob