Rhodes, Greece, 14 April 2018. A corner of the fourth century BC Temple of Apollo, as reconstructed by Italian archaeologists in the early twentieth century, shrouded in twenty-first century scaffolding.
Author: Jane
Home thoughts from a broad.
Cabin Fever?
As seen in the galley on a recent Ryanair flight. Is this required reading for all cabin crew, or is it only for those thought to be in danger of over-investing in their passengers?
Squirrel, Swan, Shower
Over the spring tide at Middle Mill Weir, Colchester this Good Friday.
A Little Story
She looked down impassively at the animal zipped into her handbag and felt only pity for it. It returned her a disdainful side-eye. Not the dog's fault, of course, that it'd been given to her as a let's-save-this-pathetic-excuse-for-a-marriage gift. She'd tried hard from day one to love the creature, and failed. Now, three years on, … Continue reading A Little Story
No-one Puts Jacqui in the Corner!
This is a guest post. Recently, I spoke with a friend about her dyslexia and the impact it has had on her. I encouraged her to write about it, and she did! Here she shares her experience of growing-up dyslexic and her enthusiasm for lifelong learning, together with her determination to succeed: I'm coming to … Continue reading No-one Puts Jacqui in the Corner!
A Comforting Thought
It'll be a while until I sleep through the night again, but tonight the silence of solitude is a welcome blanket
Double Trouble
My two terrierists, Zoe and Frank, captured beautifully (and adeptly) in a rare still moment by Tori Andrews Image: © Tori Andrews
