On the Festival Trail
I recently visited Torquay for the Agatha Christie Festival and am due to go to Cheltenham next month, which has given me the idea of using the numerous festival locations around the UK to plot a fest ...
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On this week in history
Every week we go back to re-visit some of the significant happenings that took place in living memory; just about, for some of us. To remind ourselves of how life has changed and how some things stay ...
Harvest Festivals and Michaelmas
In Britain, thanks have been given for successful harvests since pagan times. Harvest festival is traditionally held on the Sunday near or of the Harvest Moon. This is the full Moon that occurs closes ...
Christmas family traditions
Christmas is a family time for most of us: a time to get together and enjoy being together. It is the time when the old traditions are vital to take us through the day and to avoid the usual argument ...