I am beginning to dare to think that things might be on an even keel at last. Not only have I managed to take part, during the last week, in my usual life-drawing class, but I also went to the meeting of the regional Italian Circle, and last night (believe it or not) we went … Read more
As I feared, we didn’t manage to establish an internet connection from the small cottage in which we were spending our holiday on the isle of Anglesey. Back in Yorkshire, however, I am trying to re-establish something like the pattern of “normal life”. We have passed a very congenial week on the outskirts of the … Read more
We are very fond of doing cryptic crossword puzzles. The Guardian newspaper always produces a really good one to mark each public holiday, and we are deeply engaged with the latest of these. It is a real stinker, and we have only just tumbled to the fact that there is a theme running through many … Read more