To be honest, I was too busy watching horror films and hoovering up unacceptably high levels of carbohydrates yesterday to revisit the Halloween tasks I…
5 January 2021 – Twelfth Night pt1
When I last checked my highly scientific Twitter poll, tomorrow was favourite for taking down the Christmas decorations. But only just. Twelfth Night isn’t exactly…
26 December 2020 – Twelvetide
I’m going back to my 6 December folklore, when I made the basic error of believing the text I was looking at meant the 6th and the…
24 December 2020 – Christmas Eve
I’m going to make this quick, after all it is Christmas Eve. I’ve left things out for Santa and his reindeer. And also for the…
20 December 2020 – St Thomas’ Eve
While yesterday was a scramble, today was a convergence of riches. Not one, not two, but three Plan As. And so far, only one of…
19 December 2020 – Fortune Cookie
Today’s folklore was not only Plan D, but I used up the last of my emergency folklore. Other Life loomed large, so I resorted to…
17 December 2020 – Sow Day
For some strange reason, the phrase ‘piggy biscuits’ has brought me untold joy today. Whisper it. Piggy biscuits. It’s Sow Day, the day on which…