Lois Elsden

Wolf cage

Archaeology and geology by LoisOctober 18, 2014

More NaNo thoughts

National Novel Writing Month by LoisOctober 18, 2014October 17, 2014

Bits and pieces by LoisOctober 17, 2014

Hortensias or hydrangeas are wonderful and varied shrubs; they come in every shade from white to pink to red, or blue from the pales dawn blue to the deepest sunset mauves and purples. The flours stay on the plants, and turn beautiful paler shades and still look attractive; if you bring them indoors they dry […]

NaNo

Writing by LoisOctober 17, 2014April 16, 2015

Guinness

Pubs and and pints... beer, wine and spirits by LoisOctober 17, 2014September 13, 2018

Cameron, Cambridge and Campbell

Names, naming and words by LoisOctober 17, 2014September 11, 2018

Music... and my favourite gigs by LoisOctober 16, 2014

A little night music

…plus one?

Dogs

Bits and pieces by LoisOctober 16, 2014

Family Stories by LoisOctober 16, 2014September 10, 2018

100 years ago today

A hundred years ago today, Dorothy Alice Colgate was born to her mother Augusta, and father Ernest Colgate, in Bletchingley, Surrey. Augusta was the youngest of a large family of Browns, she was born in 1891, the youngest of eleven children. Ernest, in contrast came from a family of four, three sisters and he was […]