Winter weekends are a joy for reading fiction. Have savoured @BernardineEvari’s stunning #girlwomanother. Now, the sheer joy of re-plunging myself back into Orhan Pamuk’s Snow after so many years, with new appreciation for its importance and beauty. The silence of snow...
Another #winterweekend joy is blue skies and uplifting podcasts - far away from political blues.
Loved @howtofailpod with @CiaoSamin, who combines infectious laughter with travel & food. Also Football, Feminism & Everything In Between with @poornabell - made me laugh and cry.
Loved @howtofailpod with @CiaoSamin, who combines infectious laughter with travel & food. Also Football, Feminism & Everything In Between with @poornabell - made me laugh and cry.
On Brexit Eve, reading @isabelallende ‘A Long Petal of the Sea’, abt the Spanish Civil War & French border camps, Neruda’s ship of hope.
We don’t learn from recent history, we aren’t taught much/any of our neighbours’ history, & so we throw away the good with a shrug or a bong.
We don’t learn from recent history, we aren’t taught much/any of our neighbours’ history, & so we throw away the good with a shrug or a bong.
