As if I didn’t have enough to keep me occupied and, as it were, out of too much mischief, I’m doing yet another project, and relaunching the Book Blurb website. Yes, I know, that makes four (4) websites I’m writing for, along with this one. What can I say, I’m either a glutton for punishment […]
Partying in Style
We’re back in lockdown. We’re in a RED ZONE, no socialising. None. What. So. Ever! And yet … even at minus 21 outside (with the windchill) the YWCA has decided to hold their annual Christmas Party—for staff and residents—OUTSIDE! Yes, outside, in the parking lot, next to our privacy hedge … with loud music. And […]
A Lockdown Update
It’s been ages since I wrote an update about how things are here, in my slice of COVID-infected heaven. So, seeing how my partner chose to wake me at 7 am this morning to tell me the good news—that the Orange Cheeto and his spouse were COVID positive—it’s been on my mind for a couple […]
Enola Holmes!
Finally, a reason to want to buy a subscription to Netflix … THIS! I mean, come on! Sherlock Holmes’ younger sister, Enola (Millie Bobby Brown,) taking centre stage to solve the puzzle of what’s happened to her mother—who is, of course, played by the superb Helena Bonham Carter. Yes, I’m all in just to see […]
Snip, Snip, Snip Part II
We did something dangerous, this week. We bought a clipper set. We bought a very fancy clipper set … to cut hair. To cut ‘our‘ hair—not other people’s hair, just in case you were wondering if I were starting a new business. I’m not. For those of you interested in this kind of thing, it’s […]