August for the people and their favourite islands. Daily the steamers sidle up to meet the…
Category: Idle Moments
Idle moments – April / May 2023
Hello and welcome to spring. Well, that’s what the meteorologists say it is, not that it…
Idle moments – Feb/Mar 2023
Well hello again and may I (be probably the last to) wish you a Happy New…
Idle Moments – Dec 22 / Jan 23
So, the year has nearly gone full circle (whatever that means) and it is nearly the…
Idle Moments – Oct/Nov 2022
Welcome to autumn! After the temperatures endured recently, the rain came as a welcome change; it…
Idle Moments Aug/Sept 2022
Well, today at least, it looks like summer has arrived. Let’s hope it is still happening…
Idle Moments June/July 2022
Sumer is icumen in, Lhude sing cuccuI must remember to get myself an up-to-date dictionary. Welcome…
Idle Moments – April/May 2022
Hello again faithful followers (and those who stick pins into wax effigies of me every two…
Idle Moments – Feb/March 2022
Hello and welcome to 2022. May I be (very likely, by the time this comes out)…
Idle Moments – Nov 2021
Well here we are again; autumn is here and Christmas shopping will soon begin. I got…