". . . you have won a £350 bursary towards a course at Denman." I looked at the letter in my hands and slowly re-read the words. I have always wanted to go to Denman, scanning the list of courses each … [Read more...]
Computer woes
Are you tech savvy? Of course you are - you are reading this blog. But do you enjoy using your computer? Or is it a chore? Observing members of my family and close friends over the years I have … [Read more...]
I hate Hallowe’en!
I hate Hallowe'en. I hate the way English traditional Hallowe’en parties with Apple-bobbing and ghost stories have been replaced by the ghastly American "trick or treat- ing". I hate the rampant … [Read more...]
Tidying Sewing Boxes and Button Jars
Do you remember Grandma's button-jar? I recall spending hours playing with the buttons, sorting them into matching sets or into groups of the same colour or size. Then there was Mum's … [Read more...]
Thames Sailing Barges
Russet red sails against a vivid blue sky: the annual Thames Sailing Barges Match always draws photographers - professionals armed with incredibly long lenses and others simply clicking on their … [Read more...]
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