A Saturday in Autumn

After a wet and wild night, the weather turned to autumn sunshine, much to Charlie’s delight, as he had been … More

November’s favourites: watching, listening, reading

Phew! Here we almost at the end of November already, and almost at the end of 2017. I am writing … More

Watching, listening, reading October

Well, you can really tell it is autumn in the northern hemisphere as all the new series start up, whether that be on terrestrial television, Netflix or whatever. For us of course it is spring, but the longer days haven’t stopped us from evenings of viewing. It was also a month for some good reading and listening. Anyway, here is a roundup of October’s media consumption.

Watching, listening, reading: September

Could somebody please tell me where September has gone? I’m sure I was commenting on the first day of spring … More

Rest and renew (or what to do when you are off sick and need cheering up)

I have no idea what bug has hit me, but it has laid me low the past few days. Headaches, a strong desire for two hour naps, and a general feeling of weakness have plagued me since the end of last week.