Happy Friday!
It’s been quite a week, my head is quite full of new work things.
This week on the blog, there was a miscellany post a day later than usual, the usual allotment update and the usual goal recap and setting post.
This week’s links…
I thought this was quite interesting. Chelsea Clinton: ‘I’ve had vitriol flung at me for as long as I can remember’ and while we’re on the subject of children of presidents, Ivanka Trump embodies her father’s family values. Quite.
I really enjoyed Katharine Whitehorn’s columns, I didn’t know her at all, although once at the National Theatre, during the interval, she sat on me. Apparently, in the crush of half time, I looked like a seat! This is really, terribly sad. The writer Katharine Whitehorn would rather die than live like this
There’s probably going to be a lot more on Northern Ireland over the next couple of weeks. The only Northern Irish woman with a choice is Arlene Foster. and Could Theresa May’s pact with the DUP lead to a united Ireland? Theresa May is a tactician, not a strategist. She can only see what is in front of her and has no understanding of the big picture and that applies to everything she does. She dealt with her lack of votes but tied her hands on anything to do with NI.
Antony Beevor: the greatest war movie ever and the ones I can’t stand. This is such a lovely rant…
68 questions you’ve always wanted to ask about decorating your home I don’t agree with all of these but I’m going to look at carpet binding!
Nic Dempsey 