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This was the night of the first of this summer’s Blackwell excursions to Creation Theatre’s outdoor theatre. And what a night for it, hot and sunny, and just the kind of evening to be in the parks, amongst the trees,…
Continue readingFriday night was my department’s christmas lunch. As it worked out, this was very nicely timed with my parents coming to stay for the weekend, in that i was able to get a lift into work in the morning, go…
Continue readingLast night, I set out into the bitter cold (there was a hard frost on the ground even as early as 8 o’clock!) I headed off to the Oxford MyVue to see the three hour (almost) long fourth installment of…
Continue readingFor some, it is Charmed Life that stands out as their favourite book by this acclaimed author. Certainly the world of Crestomanci, either as boy or magician, is an enticing one, however, for me the book that stands out as…
Continue readingI wonder if any of of the restaurant staff who have served me in the last few days have been asking me this question. I got very good service from Ecco Vino, but I think that was more down to…
Continue readingJust finished reading my Mum’s novel A Thread Through Time – it’s really good. Short, but good. I have a few comments for her when I see her next, but no … it’s good. To accompany that I’m busy with…
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