Okay, so here’s the craic. On 1 September 2020, it’s World Letter Writing Day, and as part of The Everyday Lore Project, I want to…
27 May 2020 – Desert Island Discs
Today I’ve been in agony. It’s St Bede’s Day, aka St Melangell’s Day, however neither are the reason for this agony (although with some very…
14 May 2020 – Pag Rag Day
Today I learnt never to put ‘Cod Banging Song’ into a search engine. It’s Pag Rag Day, but given that flitting has only just been…
8 May 2020 – Furry Day
Today I made a 2.5m daisy chain because it’s Furry Day, aka Flora Day, aka St Indract’s Day, aka The Feast of the Apparition of…
5 May 2020 – Elevator Music
Today I’ve been trying to focus with little success. Recently, my concentration has taken a bit of a battering even without the lockdown, so I…