I don’t know about you but the last two weeks have been madness in our wee house. The boys social life has now completely taken over the calendar and I now know what it’s like to be a taxi driver – although the only tip I ever get is ‘Don’t… more

In the last three days I have had four conversations about books I read in school. Particularly any written by Judy Blume. The year is 1986. I am in Primary 7 about to go to high school. The Book People had just been to our school. Our small library had… more

Peter Kay and Amarillo. All day I have been humming this fantastic Tony Christie song, recently brought back to life by the master of comedy Peter ‘Garlic Bread’ Kay, to raise money for Comic Relief. Is this the way to Amarillo? Well I don’t know if it is but I… more