The beautiful artwork featured below is the work of Patricia Papps I have recently come across the rich and decorative work of Patricia Papp...

The first samples of my new calendars for 2009 arrived in the post which makes a welcome change from junk mail and bills. It's always ex...

As I have enjoyed visiting my guests' blogs and glimpsing everyday life in countries near and far, I thought you might like to join Ted ...

Click on the artwork to view. Pluck the fruit and taste the pleasure, Youthful lordings, of delight; Whilst occasion gives you seizure, Feed...

I thought I would share with you a little bit of local history which will be familiar to any visitor from Stoke-on-Trent, sometimes referred...

The sunrise wakes the lark to sing, The moonrise wakes the nightingale. Come darkness, moonrise, everything That is so silent, sweet and pal...

Thomas Moore was an Irish poet who lived from 1779 to 1852, not to be confused with the other Thomas More who became a saint. I came across ...