I do realise it’s Halloween, but I’m afraid that can’t be allowed to take precedence over this important monthly ritual. I ain’t afraid of no ghosts, anyway.
This month the Stump blends modestly and harmoniously with the canopy of Autumn leaves.
Stump Watch For October 2012
October 31, 2012 by backwatersman
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There’s just no keeping that stump down…. Any conkers?
No sign yet, WH. I think we’re looking at 2110 at the earliest (if we’re spared etc.).