Late on Easter Eve, before going to bed, I made an inspection tour around my flat, setting my manual clocks + watch to "summer time...

Once Upon a Wardrobe by Patti Callahan (2021) (Read on Kindle, January 2022) I loved this book, which manages to combine fiction and biograp...

The week gone by has been very windy, even stormy.  I started on this post a couple of days ago, but got struck by Writer's Block -...

This summer most of my reading has been in the form of audio books – of which quite a few have been old favourites revisited. At bedtime, f...

“You could almost feel the trees drinking the water up with their roots.” “I don’t believe this wood is a world at all. I think it is just...