Gloomy drizzly start for today so time to remember some recent sunshine and shadows. Covid-19 testing tents are all up…
There's a lovely exhibit currently on show at the Morgan Library. It's the work of artist-illustrator Ashley Bryan (see below…
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It's all a long time ago now but I spent the summer of 1969 playing. With a shiny new degree…
Summer in the City Hot town, summer in the city Back of my neck getting dirty and gritty Been down,…
I once shared the idea that 'cellar door' was considered by some to be the most beautiful sounding phrase in…
Together with half of the known universe, I added Wordle to my daily routine. I was first aware of it…
My heart sinks down when I behold A rainbow in the street. With the end of June, in sight, I’m…