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Farmoor Reservoir
As you’ll have no doubt seen in the news, yesterday was “Super Saturday”, when England celebrated the return of pubs, restaurants and hairdressers. Anyone who knows me will know, or at least can probably…
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Mental health
CN: Mental health (obviously), suicide reference Today is the last day of Mental Health Awareness Week here in the UK. Since I’ve been involved in a couple of events in my Department connected to…
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The Silver Blade
So someone sent me a really interesting—if somewhat vague—suggestion for a blog post, which will be next week’s post. However, it takes a certain amount of research, and I haven’t had time to do…
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Lipograms and so on
I’m a fan of writing with constraints, in which an author insists upon choosing words that satisfy a condition. By this, I’m talking about things in grammar or linguistics, not topics of writing. A…
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Arndalia
I’ve barely left the house in the last few weeks, and I haven’t escaped Oxford since I returned on the day I went to Doncaster, well over a month ago now. For me, this…
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Easter: stock photos
Thanks for the ideas for blog posts: I’m going to start with them next week. I’m still taking more, so if you have anything to suggest, hop on over to my contact form. This…
