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If it wasn’t true, it would be unbelievable that today marks one year since the first lockdown was announced. At the time I remember thinking that this pandemic would not go away in a hurry but I had no idea how long it would last or how our lives, habits and expectations would change so dramatically.

Continue reading “A life in the year of COVID”

Wimbledon is upon us and some focus has been given to the preparation of the grass courts; is it the lawn tennis court that inspires gardeners, big and small, to aim for that even, green, striped garden lawn? Continue reading “Not so nice & stripey”

The year draws to a close and I am wondering what I learnt from my travels and subsequent return home; what I can carry forward into the New Year that’s an improvement on the usual tawdry promises? Continue reading “Happy New Year”

The clocks have gone back, the short days are here for 5 months and it is time for me to start writing again. These past 3 months have flown by and have been one of the most enjoyable periods of my life. I have discovered that magical ingredient for living a life and that is time. Continue reading “The time of my life”