Well, hasn’t that been an eye-opening couple of weeks. I came back from the Mill Hill Souk to find the world changing right before my eyes. The only thing I can liken it to is how everything changed after 9/11. I was in the States with my Mother on that Tuesday; we went to bed […]
Had the best time at the Mill Hill Souk. Having frantically spent the previous fortnight rushing around like a headless chicken, it was a relief just to kick back on the day having done all the legwork. This was most definitely the most fun I’ve had at one of these pop-up events; it was just […]
What have I been doing lately? Well, I’ve been having my portrait painted. Swank, eh? I know, I know, I ought to have been immortalised in paint ages ago, the whole nation cries 🙂 Still, here we are. I’d been asked a couple of times before (not counting the sleazy offers of ‘you could be […]
So how was good old Storm Ciara for you? First of all, I think naming storms and other weather events ought to be banned on aesthetic grounds. It always sounds so horribly faux-American. Sounds OK when they’re being super-dramatic on CNN, not so much on Radio Dartford. Could all parties now cease and desist forthwith. […]
Mesdames et Messieurs, happy Monday. In the spirit of peace, prosperity, and friendship with all nations (please note the Oxford comma 🙂 ), I greet you in French and bring you tidings of winning entries. Drumroll!!! The winners of our ‘Merry New Year’ prize draw are: Hazel Ahmad, Pat Danning, and Corina Naish. Commiserations with […]
