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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Battleaxe takes a breath… and calms…

Yeees… weelll… I think Battleaxe is getting a little calmer. But first, look at this exciting QR code. It links to the revamped ‘Writing’ page on this Hastings Battleaxe site. Most writers have a website…

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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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Summer in Hastings with the Battleaxe

The last two posts have been about particular outings, so let’s stick close to home this time. Weather has been changeable, to put it mildly. You’ll see that a number of photos are from the…

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Light at the end of the tunnel…

Well, that only applies to this personal tunnel. I don’t think it is an approaching train, touch wood. Philosopher is getting slowly and steadily better. His appetite has improved, his wound is healed, and he…

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