Hastings Battleaxe goes to Royal Opera House Covent Garden

Would you believe that in all her life, Battleaxe has never been to the Royal Opera House? Philosopher has been many times before, but not, he told me, for 50 years… So, on Friday night…

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Poor Hastings – floods, fire, pestilence….. what’s next?

Indeed. The last few days have been very difficult for the town. As I write, much of Priory Meadow Shopping Centre is still closed due to the floods, and the main road along the seafront…

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MP, Jubilee and a view of my own innards.

Am going to break the blog habit of a lifetime and jump back to the weekend before our trip to Surrey, as described in the previous post.  On 29 May we went to a concert…

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Hastings Battleaxe races through a busy week…

I should say so. It started with some sad news about the health of my sister – probably about which more in future posts. Then have taken up a new volunteering opportunity, been eating out,…

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Hastings Battleaxe enjoys the Hastings Philharmonic…

Saturday night saw us back at a live concert – the first since we tried a previous return to live music back in September 2020, and the first time since the pandemic began that we…

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