Friday, 22 May 2020

Marc’s Beautiful Babies

Its seems to have become quite a tradition for me to enjoy all the pleasures that are Eurovision with Marc particularly as it also coincides with his birthday, plus the annual plant sale in Martley, a nearby village near Marc and Rick’s Worcester Cottage.  It’s always a lovely weekend, but alas, due this blooming Covid-19, this year it’s not to be, bum!
Sylvac Bassett Hound
With this in mind, it was really spooky that just before meltdown I not only found one but two ceramic basset hounds in the antiques centre in Evesham, let’s just say I pounced on them, pleased as punch,  that I had found part of Marc’s birthday present so well in advanced (and add to his collection) …….. especially with one (above) being Sylvac ……
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….. and the other one, with his tail held up in the air, which, Marc tells me is a true characteristic of a basset hound.
Bassett Hound Ornament.
Sadly, I have had to put them in the post instead of enjoying Marc and Rick’s wonderful company, garden, out of this world food and ………….
3 Bassett Hounds on a sofa
……. fighting with these three reprobates, Hetty, Piccolo and Tilly …….
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……. for just the smallest space on the sofa! 
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What are they like, if not totally beautiful?