One of my favourite authors on this round of audiobooks has been Jacqueline Winspear with her Maisie Dobbs series. The … Read More
Month: August 2011
Day 101: On Tolerance and Truth
Today I was listening to a book by Douglas Adams, part of the “Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy” series. This … Read More
Day 100: On This Day 2006, 2008
Compiled by Rita Savage, mother of Roz. Day 100 of the Atlantic Rowing Race, and I had been writing the … Read More
Day 99: Top Five Ocean-tastic Moments
When she found out what I do for a so-called living, a woman once said to me, with a look … Read More
Day 98: Will Boris Ban The Bag?
Tremendously good news from London – the mayor, Boris Johnson, is reviving his pledge to introduce a ban on plastic … Read More
Day 97: Beanz Meanz Foodz
Isn’t it funny how when you lose something, and then find it again, you’re so much happier than if you’d … Read More
Day 96: Reached Half Way Today – Hip Hip Hip Hooray
It’s traditional to have a bit of a party at the halfway mark. But unfortunately the celebrations have had to … Read More
Day 95: A Wave with a View
Three months. Phewee. It’s really quite a long time. If someone drew a boat-shaped outline on the floor, 23 feet … Read More
Day 94: Idealistic and Proud
I am an idealist, and proud to be so. We need as many idealists as we can find in this … Read More