Way back around 1994 I found a Graphic Book in the staff room of the Elderly Persons Home in which I was working. It belonged to a fellow workmate and when he caught me reading it he kindly loaned it too me. The Book was ‘The Light Fantastic’ the second book of Terry Pratchett’s Discworld…
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Word of the Week – Trips
Two of my littlies have had trips this week and the other has had a letter about her residential trip. First was Star who went to the NEC for the Big Bang Science Fair. She didn’t really tell me much about it, but I can tell she had a good time because she came home…
My Pilgrimage to Wincanton and The Discworld Emporium
Sadly, in 2021 the Discworld Emporium closed its door to customers. You can still buy things from the online shop Despite the shop closing it’s doors it is still there and supporting some fabulous window displays. I’ve been a fan of the late great Sir Terry Pratchett for more than twenty years now and I’ve…
My Sunday Photo – 19th February 2017
I’ve not been out much this week, I’ve been home recovering from pneumonia. I’m happy to report that I’m feeling much better now though and today I should be out with my family visiting an aeroplane museum. I had a lack of photos to show you, so, I’ve decided to go with something that has…
My Sunday Photo – 13 March 2016
It feels kind of silly sharing a photograph of a picture, but I’ve chosen this turtle colouring for two reasons. 1. Yesterday it was the 1st anniversary of the death of my favourite author for many many years, Sir Terry Pratchett. The turtle is symbolic because his ‘world’ was set on a disc which sat…