Cherries are big in July, as were the Cherry Fairs or Cherry Feasts. Cherry Fairs were not only part of the traditional celebration of the…
16 July 2020 – Eve of St Kenelm’s Day
It’s a day full of Other Life, so another very quick one. I ate an apple. It’s said that until St Swithin shakes his funky…
15 July 2020 – St Swithin’s Day
I don’t think I’ve made very good barometers. The green water one looks like something is festering inside it, while balloon jar V2 wavers everso…
14 July 2020 – Bastille Day
I am very tired and this is a bit convoluted, so as briefly as possible: It’s Bastille Day in France I’ve made croissants before and…
13 July 2020 – Egyptian Day
Last Wednesday, I mentioned Egyptian Days. These are fixed days each month which are particularly inauspicious, especially if doing various things such as blood letting…