Tag Archives: Travel

Colour and light on Iona

This post is a little different because I am writing it on the island of Iona. This morning, the wind was blowing strongly around the building where I am staying , and there was no internet connection. During the day there has been lashing ‘horizontal’ raing and now – in the late afternoon – theContinueContinue reading “Colour and light on Iona”

London treats and tailors’ thimbles

Although I was born in Newcastle-upon-Tyne in the North-East of England, I grew up in a village in the Buckinghamshire countryside. A forty-minute train journey from the nearby town was enough to take you to London for a ‘day out’. So a day in the capital equals a special treat for me – and nowContinueContinue reading “London treats and tailors’ thimbles”