This morning I headed out for a walk with a mission. Two technically. Firstly - and probably more urgently - I’ve become a rather sedentary little puff ball during these past cold and wet weeks so have to engage on a Get Fit…ter program for the next… 40 years or so. No bother. Secondly, I … Continue reading Quick Review – Cut and Thirst by Margaret Atwood
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First Folio in Skipton
As part of my birthday week celebrations (what do you mean birthdays are only one day?!?), we have taken a mid-week break from our regular toil and are visiting Skipton and the Dales. Although I’ve visited the town before, I’ve somehow never made it into the delightful Craven* Museum before. This is a shame on … Continue reading First Folio in Skipton
The Wonderful World of Henry Sugar by Roald Dahl
This evening, we sat down to watch a 40 minute short on Netflix, based on a short story by Roald Dahl. And it was wonderful, truly! https://youtu.be/4RdncisZ_QA?feature=shared “From Wes Anderson comes an adaptation of Roald Dahl's beloved story about a rich man who sets out to master an extraordinary skill to cheat at gambling.” [netflix] … Continue reading The Wonderful World of Henry Sugar by Roald Dahl
HOORAY! – Good Omens Season 3 Confirmed!
Expanding upon Sir Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman’s internationally best-selling novel, the third season will conclude the story of the Good OmensUniverse and its beloved characters I can’t believe I missed this in December!
Which (Greek) Goddess Era are you in? 10
In another of my ‘when fandoms collide’ moments - author, radio presenter, stand up and classicist Natalie Haynes has just created a thread pairing Taylor Swift songs with goddesses from the pantheon! Hooray! And ht to @ StefArchivist who sent me this first thing, knowing I’d be in awe! Meet me at Midnight. I’m sure … Continue reading Which (Greek) Goddess Era are you in? 10
Which (Greek) Goddess Era are you in? 9
In another of my ‘when fandoms collide’ moments - author, radio presenter, stand up and classicist Natalie Haynes has just created a thread pairing Taylor Swift songs with goddesses from the pantheon! Hooray! And ht to @ StefArchivist who sent me this first thing, knowing I’d be in awe! Only two left to go! Folklore … Continue reading Which (Greek) Goddess Era are you in? 9
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In another of my ‘when fandoms collide’ moments - author, radio presenter, stand up and classicist Natalie Haynes has just created a thread pairing Taylor Swift songs with goddesses from the pantheon! Hooray! And ht to @ StefArchivist who sent me this first thing, knowing I’d be in awe! Having moved comfortably from country into … Continue reading Which (Greek) Goddess Era are you in? 8
Which (Greek) Goddess Era are you in? 7
In another of my ‘when fandoms collide’ moments - author, radio presenter, stand up and classicist Natalie Haynes has just created a thread pairing Taylor Swift songs with goddesses from the pantheon! Hooray! And ht to @ StefArchivist who sent me this first thing, knowing I’d be in awe! Brimming with confidence, feeling ALL the … Continue reading Which (Greek) Goddess Era are you in? 7
Which (Greek) Goddess Era are you in? 6
In another of my ‘when fandoms collide’ moments - author, radio presenter, stand up and classicist Natalie Haynes has just created a thread pairing Taylor Swift songs with goddesses from the pantheon! Hooray! And ht to @ StefArchivist who sent me this first thing, knowing I’d be in awe! Onto our 6th album & these … Continue reading Which (Greek) Goddess Era are you in? 6
Which (Greek) Goddess Era are you in? 5
In another of my ‘when fandoms collide’ moments - author, radio presenter, stand up and classicist Natalie Haynes has just created a thread pairing Taylor Swift songs with goddesses from the pantheon! Hooray! And ht to @ StefArchivist who sent me this first thing, knowing I’d be in awe! Hitting the halfway point on our … Continue reading Which (Greek) Goddess Era are you in? 5
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