Time to resurrect my Easter Poem

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Looking forward to the Welly launch of this special book (40 languages) ....
I have a small contribution in Kiwi English, Te Reo and Korean about my granddaughter, TJ Perenara and the haka.

Looking forward to the launch of this ... Looking forward to the launch of this (my wee poem is about my granddaughter, the haka and T J Perenara.

Just re-read this book (a gem from the late 90's) - if you haven't read it, get yourself down to the library now. What a cracker of a book. Loved it the first time and loved it even more the second time. One of my book group's all-time favourite read!

My favourite new quote for 2024:

Lovely way to kick-off the New Year...

Perfect day for a bike ride to Pencarrow (photos by John)

The Post doing satire front page

In conversation today at Unity Bookshops with Saige England about her remarkable debut novel 'The Seasonwife'. Go on down to Unity and buy yourself a copy.

Okay, so I'm obviously the rogue 'don't be daft' kind of option but it's still a thrill to be part of the Stuff Quiz and in such illustrious company...

So this is how democracy works. - And oh it was ‘fun’. Er actually no, this is about people’s lives. Of course behind paywall this morning in the Herald

Too good not to share (nicked from Vincent O'Malley's Twitter feed

My hairdresser left me a love note

Baking for the grandchildren.

This is my view of the sea in November 2007, while reading Patrick Leigh Fermor's book 'Mani' then finding out that he lived in Kardamyli and being invited to his Name Day celebration at his beautiful home... and in 2019, my Greek novel in translation...