It’s still raining and Hastings Battleaxe goes to Cookham

Cookham? Why Cookham…? Philosopher has always wanted to visit the Stanley Spencer Gallery there, so we decided on a break for a couple of nights. We certainly needed a break – with the terrible weather…

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Getting back to normal with Hastings Battleaxe

Yes, I hope normality will soon be here. Battleaxe is still feeling a bit weak and woozy, but better than I did, and normal activities are resuming. Have even been up to London for a…

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Battleaxe is back after a long delay…

Longest delay ever since Battleaxe last blogged. It must be a month. People are asking what has happened. That is quite flattering – to be missed. But why no writing? I can’t pretend I’ve been…

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New Year New Book and same old me

Nearly two weeks has elapsed since Battleaxe’s last post – have been a bit busy. Mostly with the new book. ‘Death is a Desirable Property’ is now ready to go on Amazon, for release on…

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Happy New Year, Happy Blogoversary and Happy sunny day!

It’s New Year’s Eve… 2026 tomorrow. Don’t even ask if Battleaxe is planning a late night celebration – of course she isn’t, we go to bed at 10.00. We have friends coming round at the…

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