Welcome to my blog, where I’ll share photos and snippets from my book, as well as other random musings.
Traffic hazards
Driving on the Island required strong nerves, and I never saw a Maltese woman behind the driving wheel. Fortunately I…
Nic with the neighbours
Birkirkara, then a village, now a large town, was home to families who had lived there for generations – no supermarkets, no posh…
Mysterious and alluring faldetta
As “civvies” living in Malta in the 1960s, we frequently travelled by public transport – old noisy buses belching out…
Beware, beware you “juggernaut sellers”, the small people are after you!!!!
The time for independent bookshops has arrived at last, with more such shops than ever before. Such a change from…
Women solicitors can no longer be ignored!
The first 100 years of women being allowed to practise as solicitors has recently been celebrated, but once I went…
Charlotte the fashion girl!
Whilst taking a family stroll in the quiet streets of Birkirkara one day, Charlotte insisted on trying on my dark…
Review on “To Make Much of Time” blog
The review I received of my second memoir, “Almost a Catastrophe!” came as a surprise, when it was published this…
Taking the books for a walk
My daughter still loves walking in the Gwydyr forest and a few months ago, decided to take the books with…