Fearlessly Attempting

Happy Birthday! I've passed my half century, along with my First Ever Best Buddy Beth, Cerys Matthews of 6 Music, and the Open Univer...

Nearly 3 years ago I wrote a list of happiness-inspiring things I'd like to try before the end of the year I turn 50. It all seemed reas...

October 7th, 2018. 8pm. That's when Doctor Who returned. Well, sort of returned. New face,  new sex,  new friends, new writers. Probab...

As Storm Ali turns my tree into a Whomping Willow, I'm hunkering down inside. The chimney and the window gaps are making spooky noises a...

One of the things I missed most when I moved to the UK as a kid was the lack of dill pickles. The lack of good food generally, come to think...

11 years ago I committed a crime. Recently, I admitted it to someone I only via Twitter. Only she and my eldest knew what I'd done. Th...

Loquacious. Verbose. Garrulous. Gabby. Gobby. Can talk the hind leg off a donkey. Have you met me face to face yet? I talk all the time, ...