This is going to be short and sweet as the storms haven’t yet reached Brighton and there’s still more than a touch of old Lawrence…
10 August 2020 – St Lawrence’s Day
There’s dissent in the folklore world over the origins of the expression ‘Lazy Lawrence’ – to behave in a sluggardly or indolent fashion, to be…
8 August 2020 – Grasmere Gingerbread
I’m going to keep this quick as it’s hot, my brain is fried, and I’m almost at the hallucination stage I’m so full of sugar.…
3 August 2020 – Vampires of Vegetable Origin
I fell down a research rabbit hole today after my friend, Karin, she of the watermelon spitting competition, sent me a Wikipedia entry entitled ‘Vampire…
2 August 2020 – St Sidwell’s Day
After all the excitement of yesterday plus a lot of Other Life happening today, I settled in for something quick and easy today: the weather.…