Tea As An Art Form

Advice Note No. 1: Hold your mug of tea delicately (see photo).

Advice Note No.2: Always look terrifically happy to drink tea.

Advice Note No. 3: Always be doing something with your non-mug-holding hand.

RSPB Conwy Estuary

You too could sit on a dragonfly whilst looking for birds and ponies in the RSPB Reserve. Redshanks standing to attention. Curlews and heron searching for food and one of the ponies munching on the grass.

We Are (some of us) The Tufty Club Generation: Take Care Out There

Chicken looking to cross the road

Advice to the chicken: First find a safe place where you can see both ways. Look all around for traffic and listen. If all clear then cross the road while looking and listening all the time.

Example of a real Squirrel

“Tufty Fluffytail is RoSPA’s iconic squirrel who was instrumental in helping millions of children to learn about road safety from the 1950s-1990s…..”

“Tufty reached the age of 65 in 2018 which is poignant because over-65s are among the groups most at risk of being seriously injured in accidents, especially from falls in the home ……”

Quoted Information from RoSPA website (Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents).

Video supplied by JWRamsay on YouTube.

Occasional Item #6 Rules of the Game

5.8         If the leader’s first bowl has been forfeited, the leader’s remaining bowl shall be played, followed by the opponent playing two bowls consecutively.

5.9         If the first bowl of the leader’s opponent has been forfeited, the leader’s remaining bowl shall be played, followed by the opponent playing the last bowl.

DEFINITION: D3   A FORFEITED BOWL is a bowl taken off the green as a penalty for an offence under the Laws.

An example of an offence: “A bowl played while the jack or preceding bowl is in motion shall be forfeited” (see our Occasional Item #3 – BCGBA Rule 6.1)

Rules Courtesy of the British Crown Green Bowling Association