by P.G. Davies | Jun 3, 2024 | blog
Been travelling a bit recently. First off was Sydney where it seemed to be common practice for men to wear dangly crucifix earrings. As I don’t get out much this was a first for me so I had to google it. Apparently, it is either a sign of being a Christian or...
by P.G. Davies | Apr 17, 2024 | blog
In Need of Assessment As Saturday nights are normally social affairs you do not expect a call from a nursing service. A call came in from a Sydney number and not recognising it I blocked the number. Not to be deterred I received a call three minutes again from...
by P.G. Davies | Mar 19, 2024 | blog
Mrs Beeton’s Cookbook The oldest book I own is Mrs. Beeton’s Household Management, originally published in 1861, but published in many editions even up to 2010. I know not which edition I own as the flyleaf is missing. I have not dipped into it for many years but...
by P.G. Davies | Feb 19, 2024 | blog
Entering the real world Not unlike Jeremy Clarkson I seem to have been caught out on my blog ‘My wife the nudist.’ First in the queue is my wife who has reminded me in no uncertain terms that the past is another country and please refrain from sharing the details of...
by P.G. Davies | Jan 24, 2024 | blog
On the Naughty List Christmas is a time when family, friends and several generations somehow come together to enjoy themselves. So one night over the Christmas break we decided to watch a film appealing to all generations namely ‘Elf’ released in 2003. A children’s...