Bits and pieces

This is the place for posts which don’t fit into other categories… unless they were a category all to themselves!

Bits and pieces by LoisJuly 2, 2015September 15, 2018

Yellow bricks

In my genealogical novels about the family history of the Radwinter family, the main character Thomas researches the lives of his forebears; here are no ‘exciting’ discoveries of links to royalty or famous people, just ordinary lives of ordinary people – which is the same for most of us! However, Thomas discovers that several of […]

Peony

Bits and pieces by LoisJuly 1, 2015

Bishop Duppa

Bits and pieces by LoisJune 29, 2015September 30, 2015

Maybe he’s right

Bits and pieces by LoisJune 29, 2015May 21, 2017

Giro

Bits and pieces by LoisJune 28, 2015June 28, 2015

Bits and pieces by LoisJune 27, 2015

Jelly… fish

There is a little saying in our family, when one of the others is going on about something serious or boring, or serious and boring, “I like jelly!” I like jellyfish… I think they are incredibly beautiful and interesting – at a distance! I have actually eaten jellyfish, and thought it interesting, an unexpected texture […]

Bits and pieces by LoisJune 22, 2015

Bark!! American bark!

I have a fascination with tree bark, the infinite variety of unique patterns and marks never fail to catch my attention as I’m wandering through trees. There are a few trees I recognize by their bark, but far more that I don’t. I was looking at a painting by Jackson Pollock which is in the Museum of […]