The rain in Spain stays mostly on the plain, but the wind in Iceland gets everywhere. It is voracious: after creeping through vents in your coat, it chomps its way through your sweater and then freezes your marrow.
That’s the summer version, presumably the winter wind is more merciless. I learned quite quickly what a Southern [...]
This Sunday I had no lie in. Instead I went to hang bunting and erect trestle tables on the street.
Sunday 18 July, 2010 was the second national Big Lunch. Run across the country, this is ‘an annual one-day get together with your neighbours’ with a meal at its central focus. These lunches were started by [...]
At work I sit at my desk with my headphones on, sometimes listening to last night’s Late Junction and sometimes with no sound at all. That might explain the how I didn’t quite catch what was going on, at least I don’t think it was an aural Rorschach test.
Just now the bloke who sits next [...]
Peace on earth, and good will to all … hopefully
