Black cat brings bad luck for mice
Jan 20, 2021
3 minutes
Jamie Blackett
I WAKE to a sea of grey, literally. A party of oystercatchers is huddled on the tideline waiting for the ebb to uncover breakfast, blending perfectly with the seaweed in the dawn half-light. The frost has gone and, with it, the sunshine and the snowcapped fells of the Lake District across the Solway. Yet again, I have missed the chance to get tractors into fields to trim the hedges when the ground is hard. We always try
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