I have a few different hobbies all of which, I think, can be described as pretty geeky. One of these is Napoleonic re-enactment. Generally this involves me spending a few weekends a year sitting around in fields in funny clothes … Continue reading
I’m spending lots of January chilling. I’m on a kind of belated Christmas holiday. Today, for example, I’ve spent pretty much the entire day in my pyjamas watching the first two Lord Of The Rings films with Karen and Maisy.
I am in semi-rural North Kent. Just outside the M25. Definitively NotLondon. I like it here. There’s lots of sky and the fields are long. I went for a run today. The first time since the epically rain-sodden Big Fun … Continue reading
Sitting on my arse contemplating starting a Mindfulness course to enhance the delights of post C word January. The days are getting longer. I’ve just seen my first Snowdrop. The daffs I replanted last year are already breaking through and … Continue reading
Oh the weather outside is frightful… Yes, a bit early for Christmas songs but an apt description of the incessant, unrelenting rain that Wellington has decided to model for January. Not cold, just WET.
I am in Chester. My car is due its MOT and poking through the sales seems marginally preferable to sitting in the Kwikfit waiting room. It is the last day of my thirties <doomy music> and I am hoping to … Continue reading
I’m writing this post at the end of a day that has been spent delving into the archives of the Victoria and Albert Museum. I’m currently studying MA History and Culture of Fashion part time at London College of Fashion, … Continue reading
I am on a bus. I spend a lot of time on buses. For various reasons (mostly financial) I get buses to work rather than the faster train journey. It’s three buses each way, one very short, one reasonably short, … Continue reading