Monthly Archives: April 2020

Being a slightly silly person at heart, I recently bought myself some socks featuring Australian Bush Turkeys. The designs not quite right – while admittedly I have what J once described as ‘short fat feet’ – the bush turkeys look … Continue reading →

A long time ago, like almost fifty years ago, I read Norman Cohn’s The Pursuit of the Millenium, which introduced me to the ranters and other European millenarian cults, which I found so weird it was fascinating. Around the same … Continue reading →

Like much of the world we are in lockdown due to Covid-19. Fortunately we have a garden, and we live in a small town with a reasonably stocked supermarket, and a populace, who, on the whole, observe social distancing measures. … Continue reading →