Streets ahead – Smashed Avocado
There is a certain kind of fragile that comes with a big Saturday night or at least, extreme sleep deprivation. It was the first real...
08 June, 2020
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literature
Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency
COVID-19 has certainly brought more television into my life. Some of it good, some of it not so good. A friend suggested Dirk Gently's Holistic...
02 April, 2020
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Ode to winter rain
Warm in winter clothes while the rain falls. Sheltered from the atmospheric cold and wet. And viewing the world, separated by glass. It pours down...
07 July, 2019
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Ode to winter
The sharpness of the brisk air on my face as I step out into the world. Rugged up in a warm woollen coat and scarf, impervious...
12 May, 2019
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All the better to eat me with
What was the story of Little Red Riding Hood? The story of a girl (in a red cape), who gets lost in the forest and...
14 September, 2018
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The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart – Holly Ringland
Have you ever read one of those books that just make you happy? I am part way through a book like this at the moment...
18 April, 2018
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Music and words – take a left
I am in a very verbal mood this evening. The left hand side of my brain has probably been activated by listening to my lecturer...
16 April, 2018
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The Night Brother – Rosie Garland
It is a week or so since I finished the Night Brother by Rosie Garland. It was the most sumptuous and interesting book. Edie doesn't...
09 April, 2018
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Handmaid’s Tale – spoiler alert
I finished the first season of the Handmaid's Tale last night. It was an intense mixture of horror and uplifting inspiration. Such a great, creative...
22 January, 2018
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