A nudge from a friend and a century of inspiration on my doorstep… Stoke-on-Trent has been a city for 100 years and it’s been a great week to be involved in the celebrations.
Tag: Books
Flashbacks
Pandemic flashbacks – good and bad. And some pretty pictures of cherry blossoms.
Reading Without Distraction
Reading without distraction – the perfect place, time and book. The Forest is the Path was just what I needed to read this week.
Wallowing in Nostalgia
Re-reading a book that was first published in 1996 – and wallowing in nostalgia for early travels and London-living.
The Right Experience
You have exactly the right experience for the task ahead of you.
Time with Old Friends
A challenge within the challenge – 12 Agatha Christie books to read in 2025. It’s great to spend time with old friends.
A Day That’s Quiet and Peaceful
Craving a day and place that’s quiet and peaceful – I wish I had a reading nook (and the time to read) all the time!
Unexpected Holiday Highlights
Sometimes, holiday highlights come in unexpected and unplanned ways – holiday highlights part 2.
The Perfect Backdrop
In celebration of Melbourne – the perfect backdrop to a wonderful trip. Holiday highlights part 1.
A World of Books
Saved from the heat by the wonder that is the State Library of Victoria – it’s not just books!
27 Hours In Twizel 