01/11/2018 01/11/2018

National Author's Day

Today in some countries national authors are celebrated. Who would be the national author I would like to be celebrated?

03/07/2018 03/07/2018

Where Have I heard that Line?

Do you ever find that a poem, piece of writing, a song lyric will resonate with you one day and on another day will have no impact?

06/04/2018 06/04/2018

Bliss

One of life's pleasures is curling up with a good book to the sound of rain beating against the window pane. Bliss. Now there are a certain few tweaks to make this pleasure absolute bliss.

26/03/2018 26/03/2018

Library and Craftsmanship

As you know by now paper is important to me together with pens. Places where the two come together hold a fascination for me.

14/02/2018 14/02/2018

Found

07/02/2018 07/02/2018

History Through Taste

I have been reading recently about food fusion and hearing about it on food programmes.

17/01/2018 17/01/2018

Are you a poet?

In an article for www.writing.ie “Thoughts for Budding Poets” Liz Cowley says and I quote “…poetry shouldn’t be like medicine – hard to swallow but good for you”.

20/11/2017 20/11/2017

Cherished Recipes

Early morning and yet again no sleep so think it is time for root among my cookery books. I really enjoy reading cookery books.