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Book Recommendation: ‘Less’ by Patrick Grant

‘less’ by Patrick Grant, published by William Collins Patrick Grant’s book ‘Less’ has the following sub-title: ‘Stop Buying So Much Rubbish: How Having Fewer, Better Things Can Make Us Happier’. The sub-title is prominently displayed on the cover so the reader is duly warned about what is contained within its 350 pages! While it coversContinueContinue reading “Book Recommendation: ‘Less’ by Patrick Grant”

Festival of Quilts 2025, part 1

I had an enjoyable visit to the Festival of Quilts at the NEC in Birmingham last week and in the post here, I am going to share with you some of my favourites from the hundreds and hundreds of quilts on display. You can find a list of the winning quilts and makers here IContinueContinue reading “Festival of Quilts 2025, part 1”