A tough couple of weeks with Hastings Battleaxe

Indeed, a very tough couple of weeks. Poor Philosopher has been very ill, and as I write, is still in the Conquest Hospital. Firstly, sorry to any friends reading this who don’t know what has…

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Pandemic, storms and now war…

Oh for goodness sake, what now. Round here, we are just about back in order after the recent storms, although some poor sods are still without power after all this time. Taking a wider perspective,…

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Hastings Battleaxe goes to Portugal

First time abroad for two years – in February 2020 we went to Vienna – seems like a lifetime ago, but last week Hastings Battleaxe and Philosopher went to Portugal. Daughter C and family are…

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Battleaxe explores a different bit of St Leonard’s – but is lying low

Lying low because we plan to go abroad shortly – a few days in Portugal. We’ve just heard that pre-flght tests have been scrapped, so that is one worry less, but we  don’t want to…

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Keeping on blogging with the Battleaxe

Well, last week’s effort clearly appealed, but not to everyone. Maybe some felt I was going too far… But how can fiction surpass the ridiculousness of current reality? Anyway, just to say that I got…

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