Battleaxe revisits her past and appreciates the present

Last weekend Battleaxe and Philosopher went to Buckinghamshire, primarily to attend the funeral of my cousin Nigel (John) Heywood. We stayed the night in High Wycombe, at a Premier Inn, and went to the funeral,…

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Hastings Battleaxe goes to Glyndebourne, and other things.

Went to Glyndebourne with old friends Sean and Janet Sayers, and saw La Boheme. Not one of my favourite operas, but it was engaging – and of course it is short! Had an excellent picnic…

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Hastings Battleaxe goes to Chichester

Last week we went on one of our overnight trips to Chichester. It is easy to get there except the traffic is horrendous – all the way through Worthing and round Chichester.  Stayed at our…

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Hastings Battleaxe enjoys an autumn walk in Alexandra Park

I am going to make this post positive! On Sunday the clocks went back, so we got up ‘early’ and went for a walk in Alexandra Park. It was a beautiful, classic autumn morning, bright…

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Hastings Battleaxe quietens down… but still volunteers for HIPC

Battleaxe has been doing too much over recent weeks. All this rushing about does not do much for health and stress levels. So, over the past week have only been to Mallydams as usual, had…

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