Julia of all Trades Master of None
Saturday, 29 February 2020
Getting a grip on the extra day
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There are lots of things I don’t understand. I don’t really understand leap years or the Coronavirus. Like most people, I pretend I do but...
Wednesday, 26 February 2020
Apples
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I love apples. I think that’s the thing that makes me British. It’s our National fruit, or should be. My parents bought me an apple tree for...
Sunday, 23 February 2020
Half Term
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Half term holidays are great aren’t they? That bonus week, where you can rest, relax and recouperate. Teachers have coffee with friends, sta...
Tuesday, 11 February 2020
Ciara
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Britain didn’t used to name storms. That was just something those stupid Americans did to make hurricanes seem less scary. Now that we’ve to...
Wednesday, 5 February 2020
Check Your Racism
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I have a fear that as I get older I will become racist without realising it. I hear so many people my age huff and say, “You can’t say any...
Tuesday, 4 February 2020
Most Moovelous Story of the Year
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Local newspapers are udderly brilliant. I’m not just saying that because my daughter works for one and the steaks are high. I genuinely thin...
Monday, 3 February 2020
Beware the ‘Feel Good Movie of the Year’
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Beware of any film that subtitles itself as the ‘feel-good movie of the year.’ If you are sad in any way before you go into the theatre then...
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