Blogging 365th Blogpost 17 Sep 201817 Sep 2018 This is my 365th blogpost. In March 2017 I set myself the challenge of writing a blogpost every day. First blog post In May 2017 I received a cancer diagnosis…
Books Sunday Serial #17 16 Sep 201831 Aug 2018 I've been following a nineteenth century tradition and publishing some of “Leefdale” by Michael Murray in weekly instalments. But now it's time to pack away the serial. I've reached the…
Cities 1960s New York 15 Sep 201830 Aug 2018 Some great film but you might need to turn off the soundtrack. 1963 https://youtu.be/vOsWc-zdL-U 1963 https://youtu.be/8Pc3jkb433w 1968 https://youtu.be/2qGv304RXsA Thanks for visiting my blog today. You might also like Gangs of…
Music Brilliant 1962 music documentary 14 Sep 201830 Aug 2018 Reminiscing recently about a holiday in the Malvern Hills, sent me on a YouTube search for the 1962 Ken Russell documentary about Sir Edward Elgar. https://youtu.be/JM2YGJCjAEA The documentary has been…
Books #ThrowbackThursday #BookReview The Grayson Trilogy by Georgia Rose @GeorgiaRoseBook 13 Sep 20187 Sep 2018 For several years I wrote a book blog and accumulated reviews of some really good reads. I saw on Twitter that Renee at It’s Book Talk started using the #ThrowbackThursday meme as…
Photography #WordlessWednesday Walking in the Wolds #Yorkshire 12 Sep 201831 Aug 2018 https://www.amazon.co.uk/Leefdale-Michael-Murray-ebook/dp/B07BH54NMD
Fashion Maxi 70s 11 Sep 201830 Aug 2018 I think I avoided a Seventies maxi coat but I did have a maxi-dress for my 21st birthday. This film clip is focused on the maxi style but there's loads…
Fashion Fab frocks from 1970 10 Sep 201830 Aug 2018 I never managed to afford an Ossie Clark dress, much to my everlasting regret. This film clip is a bit blurry but the dresses are great. https://youtu.be/ulZCX_9gzkc Thanks for reading…
Books Sunday Serial #16 9 Sep 201830 Aug 2018 I’m following a nineteenth century tradition and publishing some of “Leefdale” by Michael Murray in weekly instalments. You can find the links to previous instalments on this page. So, if…
