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To all my American family and followers. Enjoy!

Last Saturday, 22 November, saw our choir, The Tuesdays – a part of Louise Johnson’s Cheltenham Singing Groups – celebrate ten years since we were founded. I can hardly believe that I was one of the founder members too (the … Continue reading →

At times, it’s such a privilege living in Cheltenham where some of the biggest names in literature and entertainment come to us. Perhaps over the years it has been more the celebrities of stage and screen rather than writers, although … Continue reading →

I’ve recently been considering our focuses in life. With so many wars, starvation, persecution etc it’s so easy to become dissolutioned or just downright angry. Yes, so many are taking to social media to protest or argue for left or … Continue reading →

I had my first experience of choral singing in full choir robes this August Bank Holiday for the 850th Anniversary of St Bartholemew’s Church, Churchdown. However, at 27 degrees centigrade outside, they were a little hot! Still a great occasion.

2025 has been a year of family weddings which has been a real privilege. Firstly, there was that of my Aunt to her partner in February, she being a cancer survivor. A real celebration followed on the South Coast. August … Continue reading →

Winchester Cathedral is one of the oldest Medieval Cathedrals in Britain with over 1,000 years of history to its name. But that isn’t all. It is also the burial place of the famous novelist, Jane Austen. This year, 2025 is … Continue reading →

Having relatives staying is always a good excuse to visit the local attractions you probably wouldn’t go to otherwise. We have lived in the Cotswolds a number of years but still haven’t exhausted all there is to do here! The … Continue reading →