Right, I’m going to make this quick as I’m missing the Masterchef final. It’s International Friendship Day and I was shocked. SHOCKED. to discover that Friendship Day…
29 July 2020 – Insomnia
I’ve never been so happy to realise how I could achieve today’s folklore: I’ve been trying to cure my insomnia through the medium of dance.…
28 July 2020 – St Botvid’s Day
You have no idea how much I just wanted to go down the chipper for today’s folklore. It’s St Botvid’s Day, aka Old St Kenelm’s…
27 July 2020 – The Grete Herball
Today did not go as planned. On this day in 1526, The grete herball whiche geueth parfyt knowledge and vnderstanding of all maner of herbes [and]…
26 July 2020 – St Anne’s Day
Up until today, I had no idea what this was, beyond some kind of spool: It’s a tatting shuttle. I inherited it from my step-grandmother…