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…
25 May 2020 – Towel Day
Today I wore a towel because it’s Towel Day. Obvs. Towel Day is celebrated across the world on 25 May as a tribute to the…
24 May 2020 – Paper Planes
Today I’ve been making paper planes. I could have waited another two days until 26 May for National Paper Airplane Day (US) to do this,…
23 May 2020 – Birthday Present
Today I’ve been combining two traditions, the ancient art of the birthday present and the now depressingly familiar novel practice of handwashing for twenty seconds…
21 May 2020 – Ascension Day
Today I hung an egg in my attic. It’s Ascension Day, aka Holy Thursday, aka St Collen’s Day. Ascension Day is known for Beating the…