Tag: 2023

  • Happy 2024!

     Happy New Year readers! Entering 2024 brings a mix of reflections and hopes. The lows of the past year, marked by global challenges and personal loss, are acknowledged. The struggles of countries like Ukraine, conflicts, and the ever-present cost-of-living crisis are on the forefront.  Of course, we lost some famous faces in 2023. They include;…

  • On the 12th Day Of Christmas, My True Love Sent To Me… – a Reminder of When 'Twas the Season

     So apparently, today’s the 12th day of Christmas. I say apparently because I never fully believed that there were actually twelve days of Christmas, aside from Christmases Eve and Day and Boxing Day (December 24th, 25th and 26th). I’d’ve thought it was just some silly carol that suggests that there are 12 Days of Christmas.…

  • Happy 2023!

     Happy New Year readers! It’s that time again where we celebrate the start to a brand new year after a night of boozing in town and singing Auld Lang Syne or however one prefers to celebrate. It’s also the time when we reflect on what’s happened and what we’d been through over the previous year.…