“Run from what’s comfortable. Forget safety. Live where you fear to live. Destroy your reputation. Be notorious. I have tried prudent planning long enough. From now on I’ll be mad.”
OK. Someone caught outta the aether MY family’s running joke about ME – (pun intended) I can usually get of the bottom of the drive and say…..STOP, I need a wee! But….BUT….I can impress everyone around me with the UNDENIABLE FACT that I have travelled from here, to Paris (over 10 hours in the car) […]
Read More
Stop Snotting, Key!!!!!
Read More
This is a “clue” to a Ruth Rendell book. NO CLUES! Everywhere that I have lived…apart from here (?!) I’ve grown Morning Glory. They are sweet and simple and giving! Q : Oasis
Read More
True as True Truth… …I talked to BFF t’other day. Long phone conversation with KJV Ireland (Yes…HER REAL name) and she reminded me of this song/singer. SMH at my very young teenage musician CRUSH. And our music prefs battles. We agreed on everything, every single personal choice. Together. In the outcome :o) MacWood Fleet, mate […]
Read More
My six foot tall P.A. wanted to call her daughter Storm. But the fam Disapproved. The lovely little girl is now called Ella Storm :o)
Read More
Especially the beautiful soul (and fellow Scandinavian) that brought up Midsummer today!!! :o) This episode (One Step Behind) is one of MY fave Ken Bran (won’t go there today!) Wallander (nor there) episodes EVER! Midsummer Eve is a Huge Family Celebration in Scandinavian Countries. P.S. Don’t even bother paying yt to view this. Spend a […]
Read More
I’ve lived in Devon twice. Plymouth, where youngest brother was born, and then Exmouth. Dad was a Royal Marine (?!) I have a photo of him outside the house in Plymouth with his motorbike. I have NO memory of the motorbike. Just the photo of me, Dad, other brother and motorbike. Go figure! As far […]
Read More
Wow! I’m glad I don’t do this video thing for a living. 6 hours? #NoPatience. Anyways. This was filmed at 6am this morning. My orchard. So much to do, so little time. I didn’t get around to cutting back the raspberries last year but that has proved a blessing in disguise. I have an interloper! […]
Read More
In seventeenth-century Britain, a new breed of ‘curious’ gardeners were pushing at the frontiers of knowledge and new plants were stealing into Europe from East and West. John Tradescant and his son were at the vanguard of this change – as gardeners, as collectors and above all as exemplars of an age that began in […]
Read More
Absolutely, Colette :o)
Read More
I’ve met and known several actors and comedians. I’ve even spent time living IRL in the home of a London Theatre Actor and his London Restauranteur Wife. He was always late for rehearsals and the morning I left his home he was meant to be rehearsing for a new stage musical. WTF? How can a […]
Read More
My old school friend KNOWS how to twist this BS and deflect it back ? ? ?
Read More
Hidden History Research 