ntc digest - the Rule of the Land one

Anorak Alert No.78:  We're enjoying The Rule of the Land about following the Irish border.  We first thought 120km/hour mistakenly equated to 60mph but it's the different speed limits north and south of the border.

Valued nearthecoast supporter Darren Smith has yet again encouraged us with much appreciated coffees.  He's also diversified into 3D printing ... we've bought two of his magic lobsters.  Buy us a coffee & you can join Darren top left.

♫ Yesterday afternoon in St Michael's Framlingham pianist Duncan Honeybourne introduced each piece and then performed it with utter commitment.  Next month's Fram Concert players are Clélia Iruzun and Shelley Levy. ♫

artEast returns to the Framsden Hall Barn today with paintings, sculptures, prints and ceramics.  Private view cocktails and canapés 6-10pm tomorrow.

Might as well put the garden hose away for the winter.

Our Alamy stock photo portfolio has approaching 11,000 images.

The village doesn't support you?  Promote yourself on nearthecoast.

Decades ago chums living in farm cottages down an unmade road off the B1116 nearish to Dennington had the dishwasher catch fire.  Standing outside they heard the fire engine's siren approaching ... and then go away again, what3words would have been invaluable.*

♫ Big band jazz from The Horn Factory at Debenham Sports and Leisure Friday. ♫

If you'll be driving south in the near future from today the A12 will be CLOSED between Marks Tey and Hatfield Peverel for a month.

The year moves on, the Wednesday after next is the autumnal equinox.

Can't remember honest Aldeburgh folk being noted for enjoying a laugh but the third weekend in October is the second Aldeburgh Comedy Festival.  We've heard of and like all of the acts though a teensy bit vague about Dane Sofie Hagen.

Common Ground's Christmas show this year is Father Brown and the Carnival of Fear touring near the coast including Laxfield and Southwold and beyond.

Roughcast Theatre have a six date tour of Chekov's Seagull starting Thursday 19 November.

Pity that Jessica Fostekew's Sturdy Girl Club on Radio 4 doesn't include women's American football.