Today I’ve been eating figs as it’s Fig Sunday, aka Palm Sunday, aka St Derfel’s Day, aka Sul y Blodau or Flowering Sunday, aka Spanish…
29 March 2020 – Carling Sunday
Today I have just not been feeling it. It’s been one of those days when I felt nothing could move forward. And the last thing…
22 March 2020 – Braggot Sunday
Today I have been sampling braggot. There was a time, about a couple of months ago, when I thought about brewing my own, back in…
20 March 2020 – Vernal Equinox
Today is the vernal equinox, otherwise known as the astronomical start of spring. Not to be confused with the other start of spring, the meteorological…
15 March 2020 – The Ides of March
Today I’ve been bewaring the Ides of March. Ides are actually just middle of the month days in the old Roman calendar that were often…