“If you’re offended, it’s your problem.” Salmon Rushdie. Are you easily offended? Do you shudder when the speaker misuses the verb "to lie" - as in “ . . . she went upstairs to lay down"? My late … [Read more...]
Friends.
'Don’t walk behind me; I may not lead. Don’t walk in front of me; I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend' - by Albert Camus I am blessed with an amazing circle of friends. The … [Read more...]
Christmas Festivities 2017
Belated post, written one week ago! "Christmas comes but once a year, and when it comes it brings good cheer." . . . or does it? There is such a build-up to the festive season each … [Read more...]
Windsor Castle
When I researched the proposed WI trip to Windsor Castle, Google reckoned that the eighty miles should take an hour and thirty-three minutes. In fact our coach took one hour and fifty … [Read more...]
Denman Activity Holiday
". . . 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...]
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