#74 – Phone Home
All lit up.
All lit up.
‘Hot crumpets with butter and jam – what could be more ambrosial?’ – William Boyd, Any Human Heart
As a Scotland fan, I don’t often get much to cheer about. Today I can celebrate our 29-18 win over France, even if the side-effect of that win was to hand the championship to England.
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I’ve been at the WOW festival all day today. It’s my favourite weekend of the year on the Southbank and it’s packed with thought-provoking talks, inspiring performances and campaigns about things that matter to the women’s movement. This year, dotted round the Royal Festival Hall, are Missing From History posters. These posters acknowledge the disabled heroines… Continue reading Missing
‘However many years she lived, Mary always felt that “she should never forget that first morning when her garden began to grow”.’ – Frances Hodgson Burnett, The Secret Garden I love gardening, but I am terrible at it. Every year I make many trips to the garden centre to buy pots and soil and seeds… Continue reading #72: Garden
Believe it or not, this particular venue hosted Eurovision in 1972. How times have changed.