Back in 2003, the BBC launched a poll to find the nation's favourite book. I have been on a very loose mission, (and by loose mission, I mean I am probably still stuck in the airport)

I seem to spend a lot of my days on this blog apologising for my tardiness in posting. Unfortunately I had a bit of a health scare this week which resulted in a visit to A&E and a lot of lifestyle changes.

At the time of writing (Thursday morning), we have been promised a lot of snow to fall in our lovely part of the UK.....since Tuesday. Because this is the UK, the promise of snow promises biblical apocalypses