On the move

Posted on Sep 21, 2022

When I come to write these Musings every month, I look back over the list of interesting snippets I’ve been collating. I find myself more than a little amazed each time a theme emerges. Sometimes it’s more obvious than others. As is the...

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On keeping my cool

Posted on Aug 23, 2022

How strange, dear peoples, to find myself still hot and bothered a month later. I am very unsettled. Waking up to blue...

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On overheating

Posted on Jul 19, 2022

Here we are, dear peoples, in the midst of a heatwave as I type. I confess that I was dreading the Summer in this house...

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On feeling blue

Posted on Jun 28, 2022

It is a truth universally acknowledged, dear peoples, that blue is relaxing. After all, blue light has been found to...

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On blossoming

Posted on May 24, 2022

One thing, dear peoples, that I am really looking forward to when I finally find the perfect house is having a garden. A...

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On dreaming

Posted on Apr 26, 2022

The curtains are up, dear peoples. We are still basking in the glow of having successfully visited IKEA and bought...

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On a knife’s edge

Posted on Mar 22, 2022

Quests, dear peoples, never run smoothly. They’re not supposed to. That is, after all, why they are quests. But...

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On trend

Posted on Feb 22, 2022

This year for Valentine’s day, the Boyfriend bought me the wonderfully fascinating A Century of Colour in Design....

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On equanimity

Posted on Jan 14, 2022

Happy New Year, dear peoples. At the risk of repeating myself… Boy, am I glad to see the back of 2021. Though I think...

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On happier things

Posted on Dec 17, 2021

Dear peoples, it’s déjà vu all over again. Here in the UK at least. But let’s not dwell on that. Let’s dwell on...

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