Mike the Gardener - Rambling Prose

Mike the Gardener - Rambling Prose

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Looking for the Summer, sorry Spring!

Looking for the Summer, sorry Spring!

A gardener's lament to a reluctant spring.

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Mar 26, 2024
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In 1991, singer-songwriter Chris Rea released the third single from his eleventh studio album, Auberge, ‘Looking for the Summer’. I know this, because BBC Radio 2 presenter, Vernon Kay told us so when the song finished playing earlier today. It made me laugh, because, here we all are, waiting for the spring. Day, after grey day, the sun is obviously d…

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