It’s that time again
It’s that time of year again – how did that happen? The year has passed so quickly. I’d like to thank you all for your friendship and support during 2016. It’s been
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A special anthology
I am becoming very fond of the postman – he (or more accurately, they) keep bringing me such lovely surprises. This time it was an elegant volume called Notes On A Page,
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My best reads of the year
As the end of the year approaches – there’s time for one more wafer-thin book blog… which includes what I have to say are my two standout books for the year. Both
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Ideas for pressies
It’s officially December and you know what that means… Christmas shopping. Most of us spend at least some of this month scratching our heads as we try to come up with just
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Balloons, berths and butterflies
This week, I travelled half way around the planet in 22 hours. Well – 22 hours in the air plus quite a few more hours hanging around airports. But when you say
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Driving in the Outback
When I first came to live in England, one of the things that amazed me was all the conversation about roads – or more precisely routes. I’d listen to people saying –
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It’s knitting season
It’s a while since I’ve posted a knitting blog – and not for the reason you are thinking. Here in the northern hemisphere, summer is gone and WINTER IS COMING – cue
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Mail can be so exciting
It’s been an exciting week – mostly postage related. It started when the nice parcel delivery man knocked on the door to give me a big brown cardboard box. It contained my
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A personal tribute…
This week, the publishing world lost one of its best and brightest… agent Carole Blake. Her sudden death was met in equal measure by shock and grief. A world without Carole was
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Like sand and glue
A little while ago, Bob Dylan was award the Nobel Prize in Literature – the first songwriter ever to receive the award. I found this really interesting for two reasons… Firstly that