Monthly Archives: September 2026

Dance first think later

One of things I missed out on seeing when we were in Milan in 2018 was the Museo del Novecento. It is right next to the duomo and is not new. I guess the whole religious ediface is a bit … Continue reading →

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Like Swiss clockwork

So, this morning, I left the Cristal Hotel in Frankfurt, which I wholly recommend, by the way, and walked across to Frankfurt Hbf. That took me all of five minutes. Then I needed to find coffee. I guess I could … Continue reading →

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Yet another insane foray into German transport

You better strap yourself in, folks, this is going to be a bumpy ride. As I sit writing this, it is hard to believe that about 12 hours ago, I was happily sitting in Starbucks at Copenhagen station, waiting for … Continue reading →

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Weasels away

And so begins another Weasel adventure; this year a return to Italy. And, while our usual visit to Naples is included, we will also be spending time in Milan and Bologna. This morning, I started the long journey south. Train … Continue reading →

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Unreal, banana peel

This afternoon we attended the first Kammarmusik concert of the out of season season, at Skärborgarnas Hus. And it was a doozy. An extraordinary Hamburg virtuoso pianist called Anton Gerzenberg. From a family of musicians, he shines. It was an … Continue reading →

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Not a very good wife

I am easily halfway through the latest BookBusters volume. It is about fungus and how everything flora is connected. It is a fascinating book which I am enjoying a lot. And, as a result, I think, I am seeing a … Continue reading →

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Chickens in the road!

The yellow house, down the road from us, the one that the princess lives in, recently acquired a load of chickens. They seem to be released every morning and roam around the gardens either side of the yellow house, along … Continue reading →

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Splendour on the Baltic

And so, after yesterday’s day of horror, today dawned bright and beautiful as the Gary tummy returned to its usual bug free state. In a show of great resilience, I suggested that a trip out onto the Baltic, via The … Continue reading →

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Worst day

This post is going to be very short. After spending the night guarding the boats, I collapsed into bed as soon as I returned home. After sleeping for about four hours, I woke weirdly refreshed. Following a shower I started … Continue reading →

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World according to Emma

What an odd night I spent down at the dock, guarding the boats through to the early hours of Tuesday morning from the late hours of Monday. It is part of our agreement with the boat club that we spend … Continue reading →

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