Also from time to time on An Awfully Big Blog Adventure and The History Girls posted by Joan Lennon @ 1:42 AM 0 comments Over on An Awfully Big Blog Adventure revelling in Charles Lamb's celebration of the common cold. posted by Joan Lennon…
posted by Joan Lennon @ 2:03 AM 0 comments Which raises the question - what is the collective noun for a bunch of seals? There are enough candidates to need a collective noun of their own: from different parts of the world we have a herd, a…
I'm very pleased to have a poem in this anthology from Saraband - appropriately in the 'Long Live the Weeds!' section of the Autumn season! Edited by Rosie Storey Hilton, Green Verse is available here. posted by Joan Lennon @ 9:37 AM 0 comm…
This week I'm back on Fair Isle and over on An Awfully Big Blog Adventure talking about ridiculous ambition. posted by Joan Lennon @ 10:39 AM 1 comments Click on the photo to see the Big Dipper. I live and write in the Kingdom of Fife, over…
It's been foggy here in Edinburgh again, so here's a fog photo from Fair Isle last year and a fog poem by Carl Sandburg from The Poem Hunter. posted by Joan Lennon @ 1:29 AM 0 comments I live and write in the Kingdom of Fife, overlooking th…
intended for the city of Edinburgh I'm loving living in Edinburgh and came across this fascinating video about how the city's geology has shaped its layout and distinctive style. Make yourself a cup of coffee or tea, forgive the narrator th…
The view from Fair Isle Studio this day last year. In three and a bit weeks I will be there again - looking forward to it so much! posted by Joan Lennon @ 12:18 PM 0 comments posted by Joan Lennon @ 1:42 PM 2 comments This week I'm over on
The view from Fair Isle Studio this day last year. In three and a bit weeks I will be there again - looking forward to it so much! posted by Joan Lennon @ 12:18 PM 0 comments I live and write in the Kingdom of Fife, overlooking the River Ta…
posted by Joan Lennon @ 1:42 PM 2 comments Lovely photos. I once heard that the novelist Iain Banks lived in a house underneath the Queensferry Bridge. What a view to face each day! Thank you! It's true - he lived in North Queensferry. I th…
This week I'm over on The History Girls blog sharing a 1944 BBC video about the crofting life in Sutherland in WWII. It's fascinating! posted by Joan Lennon @ 5:30 PM 0 comments I live and write in the Kingdom of Fife, overlooking the River…
This week I'm over on An Awfully Big Blog Adventure musing on pineapple - on pizza and in the writing life. posted by Joan Lennon @ 7:08 AM 0 comments I live and write in the Kingdom of Fife, overlooking the River Tay, with a view of trees
posted by Joan Lennon @ 12:40 AM 0 comments Join Penny Dolan over on the History Girls blog for some fascinating insights into Sargent's luscious painting and the flamboyant Ellen Terry. posted by Joan Lennon @ 2:49 AM 0 comments I live and…