Hastings Battleaxe goes to the Hastings International Piano Concerto Competition (HIPCC) finals

Were was I last time? Still poorly, I think. Well, am finally getting over it, and my first proper outings were to the above, held over two nights at the White Rock Theatre. Philosopher has…

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Hastings Battleaxe is back from Portugal

Eh? Back from Portugal? Last time we heard from Battleaxe she was languishing in A & E at the Conquest Hospital… Well, that was part of the panic, we were supposed to fly out the…

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Hastings Battleaxe is feeling a bit sorry for herself….

This is going to be a really quick update because am supposed to be having a break from using my PC. Have had eye problems. Spent yesterday at the Bexhill Hospital eye clinic and the…

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Hastings Battleaxe overdoes it at Rules

Last week Battleaxe and Philosopher went to lunch at Rules. Did I eat too much? Yes. Did I drink too much? Yes. Did I regret it? Yes. Is this a sign of getting older? Sigh,…

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Hastings Battleaxe comes late to the Turner Prize party

Late indeed. The Turner Prize exhibition of the short-listed work by four artists has been on at the Towner in Eastbourne since September, and the prize was awarded in December, to Jesse Darling, for his…

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