A floral few days with Hastings Battleaxe

A floral few days? Sounds idyllic… Battleaxe wishes life was actually like that. But the world is in flames, old Starmer is still on the ropes, day after day, battling with the stupid Mandelson nonsense,…

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The Soane Museum retains its mystery…

A week has raced past since I did my last post. It is alarming how quickly time goes when you get a bit older. Had some very spring-like sunny weather last week, which always boosts…

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Quick update on things Hastings Battleaxe has missed

Battleaxe is doing this quick post because she has a very busy time coming up… What’s new you may say, but honestly, have tried to take it easy. Last time I mentioned our lunch at…

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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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Aaargh… it’s nearly here…

What is? Christmas of course… Battleaxe feels all discomobulated. Have been ill with ferocious cold/bad chest which have only just shaken off (touch wood) after over a week. Battleaxe dragged herself out to some Christmas…

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