Happy New Year!

I wasn’t going to bother posting again today, but somehow came across last year’sNew Year’s post which featured the sea, sky, and boats right in front of our place. A bit earlier today, I’d Tweeted…

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Books Read in 2011

I did something clever in 2011, which made it much easier to collate my year’s reading list: I simply started a post at the beginning of the year, and tried to remember to add each…

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A Miscellany of Titles, 2011 Clean-Up

Last post of 2011, this will quickly sweep together those books I’ve finished but not responded to yet. Emphasis on “quickly”! Seymour Mayne’s Ricochet, a charming collection of word sonnets, English on one page, French…

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A Sparkly New Year . . .

You want to pick up a bottle of bubbly to see the New Year in, but the Old Year has wrung your wallet empty? My lovely someday daughter-in-law, who recently passed the final exam of…

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And Another One Catches the Knitting Bug . . .

I’m getting to the end of my favourite Christmas images, even as we begin to near the end of the leftovers in the fridge. Turkey sandwiches, roast pork curries, ham cubed up for pasta sauces…

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