It has been a long time since I’ve added an entry, and that’s because I have been, and still am, very ill. The cancer returned with a vengeance, ‘lots and …

Today I discovered that my new still camera also takes videos! So here is my first attempt – I will do a better one later once I’ve worked out what …

I woke yesterday morning to a glorious day and the sound of the dill screaming. The herbs, patiently nurtured along in their pots in the greenhouse, wanted to go into …

Spring is here, even if the calendar insists it is not. Most of the trees are budding, the peonies are sending deep red phallic spears into the air, the bulbs …

Which means, I have some time for the blog, sadly neglected. It has been a busy few months as I have had to finish a book, as well spend what …

I have been here – I have just been working. 🙂 Last week I emailed off my latest book to my editor at HarperCollins, Steph Smith, and now I can get back …

Today I did something tremendously unusual. I went to visit a professional who attended to my bodily needs – and this visit did not involve any pain, it did not …

As if I didn’t have enough to worry about. 

Wow. I wrote the Silence of the Dying blog, got a great weight off my chest, and then walked off and forgot about it. Since then everything has snow-balled and I …

Many years ago I did an hour long interview on Adelaide radio (with Jeremy Cordeaux, I think, but my memory may be wrong). The interview was supposed to promote one …