Will's World WILL'S WORLDWill's World: I've discovered the joy of the 'man shed'Being a father of four daughters has been a learning experience, to say the least. Over the past 13 years I’ve had make-up daubed on my face, my hair styled… WILL'S WORLDWill's World: Reasons to be thankful for this farming lifeEver since our numerous daughters were very little, we’ve been asking them the same question every night before they go to sleep: “What are you thankful for today?” Like most… WILL'S WORLDWill's World: Woodburning stove is a farmhouse favouriteDo you have any favourite possessions? I have a few that I’m very fond of indeed. A pair of comfortable and durable walking boots that I’ve worn for years, a… WILL'S WORLDWill's World: Spring turnout, Evans family styleAge is just a number, right? After all, unless you’re the senior resident in the nursing home, there’s plenty of people around who’ll have many years on you, especially in… WILL'S WORLDWill's World: Rain can't stop play in my tractor cabWetter than an otter’s pocket. Wetter than a salmon’s Speedos. Wetter than a mermaid’s pool party. Wetter than a submarine’s number plate. Wetter than a well digger’s arse. Whichever phrase… WILL'S WORLDWill's World: SFS and the lost art of listeningI think a lot about the polarisation that’s affecting today’s society. I don’t know if it’s social media to blame, where users can hide behind their screens and spout off… WILL'S WORLDWill's World: My recipe for the 'full Evans' farm breakfastA fry-up. A cooked breakfast. A full English. However you refer to this most quintessential of British meals, it’s what Sunday mornings in the Evans household primarily consist of, and… WILL'S WORLDWill's World: Searching for signs of spring on farmI’m reading The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe with my youngest daughter, and I’m beginning to suspect that the evil White Witch who magically condemns the kingdom of Narnia… WILL'S WORLDWill's World: Is common sense as lost as golden age of trains?I’m a big fan of trains. Not quite in the bobble-hat, Thermos flask and camera class of middle-aged men who enjoy standing on platforms and getting animated over a fleeting… WILL'S WORLDWill's World: The art of farming (and living) sustainablyI was recently asked what single piece of advice I’d give to my younger self. Not having particularly considered this question before, I was rather stumped for a minute or… WILL'S WORLDWill's World: Shorter summer will hurt Welsh rural familiesYou’re eight years old. Your parents rushed around this morning to get everything done on the farm, then the whole family jumped in the car and sped off down the… WILL'S WORLDWill's World: Restoration begins on bridge to the pastIn a hidden corner of our farm, there are the remnants of what was once a bridge over a brook. I don’t know how old it is, or who built… More articles
