Hastings Battleaxe sticks to Hastings

After three holidays in three months, it is time to spend time at home in Hastings, not doing very much and reining in our habits before our next big get-away in the summer. Yesterday saw…

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Hastings Battleaxe goes to Portugal

It has become an annual routine – a night in Faro, then up to rural Sao Marcos da Serra to spend a few nights with daughter Clara, her husband Steve and grand-daughter Eve, then, this…

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Christmas is done and now it’s Happy New Year with Hastings Battleaxe

Last time I wrote I was busy not preparing for the neighbours drinkies. That passed fine, although numbers were a little down this year due to absences, illnesses etc. Christmas Day lunch for Philosopher and…

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Happy Christmas from Hastings Battleaxe

It’s nearly here! The house is decorated, the presents are wrapped, the cards are sent. Phew. We spent the last couple of days away, on our Birmingham Christmas visit. Tomorrow we have our annual drinkies…

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Gearing up for Christmas with Battleaxe – good news and bad news

Well, you can’t help gearing up, can you? Battleaxe seems to have been constantly on the go since I last posted – Christmas lunches, outings, parties, drinkies do’s, and of course, there is so much…

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