Now although we won’t be putting up our Christmas tree for at least another week, I know that for many people the first weekend in…
When I was very much younger and a regular watcher of Blue Peter (a Children’s TV show for non UK readers), I knew Christmas was…
This was my first encounter with Inspector Montalbana, the character on which a whole series of books collectively known as the Inspector Montalbana mysteries are based.…
I’ve tried to resist filling this post with instagram pictures from sunnier climes where I have spent a chunk of November. Sunshine and sandals isn’t…
Having just returned from Cuba (have I mentioned that?!) It seemed wholly appropriate that my first book review should be suitably Cuban. Although not Cuban…
A mere seventeen days ago I was signing off here for a much anticipated cycling holiday to Cuba. Over 600km on 2 wheels later, and I’m back and gearing myself…
Changing-pages is taking a break! It may be November, but for us and 2 of our bestest friends its holiday time. We are leaving these shores for…
I picked up this book in a second hand book shop when I was looking for something light hearted to read. In the biog at…