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I had other things that I was thinking about writing about this week, but just as most of my plans for this week, workwise and at home, have...

I apologise for the delay in letting you know how my swim went, perhaps unsurprisingly, since I set out with a sore throat on Sunday morning...

E.J. Oxenham is one of those writers who those in the know rave about a bit like Elinor M Brent Dyer. Her prolific collection of school sto...

A quick break from my week of Lake District posts to bring you this poster which Amazon recommended that I buy this morning... There's n...

I only read two books that were set (or as in the case of the other partly set) in the Lake District whilst on holiday, apart from a reread ...

As I mentioned yesterday, I wanted to share some literary photographs from our holidays. We spent a week in Coniston, in the Lake District....

It's been a bit more of a break from my blog than I intended; going back to work after a holiday is always busy, and last week was only ...

It's finally the end of the summer - not something I really look forward to; much as I love Autumn - the smells, the light, the clothing...

It's been a long day at work, getting ready to go on leave (more about that tomorrow), and I spent lunchtime busily rushing around doing...

As you might know, my fiance has gone away for a while, and before I left I gave him this cross stitch which I'd been working on to remi...