Like the vultures and hawks, whose attention was entirely caught by the falconer’s lure, at last weekend’s visit to The Hawk Conservancy, I’ve been successfully lured into watching Mortimer and Whitehouse: Gone Fishing on BBC2……and, after last night’s episode, I can definitely say I’ve willingly … Continue reading Mortimer and Whitehouse: Gone Fishing BBC2 – and How I became a racehorse that got nobbled.

I’m on a mission to visit a different attraction every weekend, somewhere reasonably close to my neck of the woods.  So far we’ve ‘done’ the Weald and Downland Open Air Museum, the Harry Potter Studio Tour, Marwell Zoo and now The Hawk Conservancy Trust.  The … Continue reading The Hawk Conservancy Trust

About four weeks ago I found out I passed my audition to sing a solo at my much bigger choir’s upcoming summer concert.  Due to the health anxiety mentioned in my last post, the fact that I’d passed sort of went in one ear and … Continue reading It’s Going to be Me (and three others)

A week after my last blog post I received a letter in the post, inviting me to attend a routine mammogram at the end of April, just when lovely Spring was beginning, a couple of miles away in an Asda car park.  Asda?  Never before … Continue reading Spring Fever (and not in a good way)