Fodder won’t do

We (I mean, we two, personally speaking) are never going to get through this thing on short rations. It is important to us to eat well as it is the greatest pleasure in our lives. All the same, I think it paramount not to waste food either, Tonight I cooked pork chops. I made Potatoes …

On Reflection

This day has not been a productive one. In fact I seem to be achieving very little all round at the moment, despite my big ideas and my list of opportunities. We sat up very late last night, doing a puzzle and consequently slept in rather longer this morning than was desirable. It was my …

I’ve Got a Little List

We have nothing to fear but fear itself. I looked up that quotation – from Franklin D Roosevelt’s Inaguration Speech. It goes on: “… the only thing we have to fear is…fear itself — nameless, unreasoning, unjustified terror which paralyzes needed efforts to convert retreat into advance…”https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_inauguration_of_Franklin_D._Roosevelt#Inaugural_address I decided to run with it, as it is …