
Principesa Pink
[Ella (left) and Pink (right). Why "Principesa"? Well Pink has always been a little Princess, and I love Pavarotti singing Nesun Dorma, and the lyrics refer to principesa - I have since realised it's principessa in Italian, principesa in Spanish,…

Missing Niala
September, 2023
How the chickens saved my life (part 2). You can read part one here.
I have three chickens. I don’t have favourites, but each of my girls holds a very special place in my heart. If I was a chicken, I would be Niala. Noisy…

Plain Jane and No Nonsense
Today my mother’s body travels in a little wooden box to be turned into ash. I don’t feel emotionally attached it, in theory, I have no attachment to her body, her soul has long departed. I imagine Mum already crashing headlong into her…