17th July 2021 The other reason I'm not wild about July is because things start to "go over", as Mum would have said. For as long as I can remember, I've always hated the sight of dead flowers, be they in a vase or in the garden. Mum couldn't bear to throw out cut flowers … Continue reading Bugs
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Detective stories
1735/4th March 2021 Perhaps listening to Russian choral music is not what I need to be doing at the moment, but it is so very lovely. It pierces the heart. The piece I am listening to is Tchaikovsky's Hymn of the Cherubim sung by the USSR Min. of Culture Choir. There is something about the … Continue reading Detective stories
Bangkok stories
Wait, what? No, you didn't fall asleep and miss Summer. Sometimes the evening light up here is so brilliant, it lights up the hills to a bright orange hue. It's stunning for just a few magic moments. ________________ So when I left you yesterday, my friend and I were on our way to Bangkok, to … Continue reading Bangkok stories