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Holly on Southampton Common, November 2017, Olympus E-PL8

Why I’m grateful for 2017

January 2, 2018January 26, 20195 Comments

I may not be hitting the same milestones as others, but I am still grateful for the year that has passed. Find out about my 2017 highlights.

Theatre Review | Snow White at the Mayflower Theatre, Southampton

December 20, 2017January 26, 201910 Comments

It's pantomime season! On no it isn't...oh yes it is! I got into the festive spirit at the Mayflower Theatre for this year's panto, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. Was it a fairy tale, or did it fall...short?

Eleanor Oliphant is not OK - Jo Fisher Writes - Book Review

Book Review | Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine, by Gail Honeyman

October 13, 20178 Comments

Once you get past the frustrating rudeness and complexity of Eleanor Oliphant, you will learn to love her along with this book - which, incidentally, is more than 'completely fine' itself.

Theatre Review | Finding Joy by Vamos Theatre at The Point, Eastleigh

September 26, 2017January 26, 201910 Comments

Vamos Theatre give a voice to dementia sufferers and carers, with a beautifully powerful and moving performance using silent, full-mask theatre.

Monthly Muses | July 2017

July 31, 2017August 6, 20172 Comments

Bled, books and banana bread...not to mention plenty on stage and screen. Here are a few of my favourite things from July 2017.

REVIEW | The Play that Goes Wrong, Mayflower Theatre Southampton

July 12, 2017January 26, 20199 Comments

What happened when I went along to the Mayflower Theatre to see what turned out to be the best worst murder mystery play I have ever seen....

Pocket Review | The Pier Falls by Mark Haddon

June 22, 20177 Comments

I'm reviewing Mark Haddon's collection of short stories in under 500 words. It's Black Mirror in paperback, but should it be on your bookshelf?

Sax Appeal | Tuba Libres Album launch party at the Talking Heads Southampton

June 12, 2017June 12, 20171 Comment

Funk-Brass has now been added to my long list of music loves after the Tuba Libres' debut album launch in at Southampton's Talking Heads last month. Britney Spears on saxophone, anyone?

REVIEW| Juliet, Naked – Nick Hornby

March 2, 2017March 2, 20175 Comments

Luckless love beside the sea, with an ageing rockstar and a spot of Northern Soul. On World Book Day 2017, I review Nick Hornby's 2009 novel, 'Juliet, Naked.'

DIY Dumplings

February 12, 2017February 13, 20173 Comments

Learning to become a dumpling-making maestro with local company, Dumpling Dumpling.

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