I’VE started this column 10 times. Writing for a magazine as tolerant as COUNTRY LIFE is an enviable job, but the Editor does expect the writers to make sense. You aren’t required to tow a party line, but you should know what you are writing about. Even before I began, I knew I was out of my depth.
The day started with the Bible, at least in adjectival form. Seeing as so few people read it nowadays, it’s amazing how overworked is the word ‘biblical’. This morning, the rain flooding the village of Walsham le Willows was described on Radio Suffolk as ‘biblical’. A
