Today is the Winter Solstice, the shortest day of the year. The ancients thought the sun stopped briefly at this point and indeed, it takes a couple of days for us to measure that the…
View PostYes, my actual blood pressure is rising. I had to go down to the doctor earlier in this week. ‘Are you stressed about anything?’ he enquired, after prescribing stronger medication. ‘Well, yes,’ I replied, ‘Christmas,…
View PostWell, we know Philosopher is a winner anyway, but have just done an article for the Hastings Observer on behalf of the WEA (Workers’ Educational Association) about his winning ways, so thought a Hastings Battleaxe…
View PostWho would not want to be mindless right now? The government is in a state of collapse, the country is on its knees, and the weather is wintry. Battleaxe had such a busy and stressful…
View PostOh, of course Battleaxe will get political, she wouldn’t be a Battleaxe otherwise, would she? I don’t think anyone could ignore what’s been happening round here – we must be the laughing stock of the…
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