
7 Things – the France Version
Seven wonderful things – and a plague of photos – about the south of France, and Antibes and Caille in particular.

An Absent Blog of Bookish News
Revealing the name of the seventh Beaufort Scales book, plans for the coming months, and being offline.

Things to Distract You
Not all distraction is bad. It can be a way to reset, to let the subconscious tinker for a bit …

How Do We Tackle 2022? Weirdly …
Well, that’s January done. We’ve edged our way into 2022, and it’s looking…

Life Lessons on a Baking Bad Anniversary
Three years ago this month – yesterday, in fact – Beaufort Scales ambled out into the …

On the Joy of Baking for Others (with recipe links)
As anyone who spends time around this blog knows, I’m not averse to baking for myself…

The Glorious Failures of Lockdown
Lockdown rolls on, as it does, and it occurred to me the other day that I had Plans…

A Little Self-Indulgence is Good for the Soul
I was planning not to write about stuff *waves vaguely.* But the truth is…

Creeping into 2021 – mind the pumpkins
I have never made it a secret that I’m not a fan of either New Year’s Eve…

Questions regarding dragons & writing – reblog from A.S. Akkalon
A char with the wonderful A.S. Akkalon, in which she asks me important things and shares scary sheep.