Lois Elsden

Sunny and bright… but snow in Devon!

Poems by LoisMay 16, 2013May 15, 2013

Bits and pieces by LoisMay 16, 2013May 15, 2013

I want one!

I just love PT Cruisers, and would love to have one… however, as it is too small for a drum kit and as my husband has a drum kit then we’re never going to have one… but aren’t they just the most gorgeous car?!

Going to Manchester… guess what for?!

Music... and my favourite gigs by LoisMay 16, 2013May 15, 2013

Camel Wood – part 2

My novels by LoisMay 15, 2013September 10, 2018

Food by LoisMay 15, 2013February 16, 2021

Gosh, I’m trendy!

I inherited this potato ricer from my mother-in-law; I’m not sure how old it is but wouldn’t be surprised if she had it before the war, so it must be at least seventy years old, if not more. We use it frequently, for toppings to pies and dishes, or just to make mash pretty on […]

The Viceroy, Dunkeswell

Food by LoisMay 15, 2013May 15, 2013

Uncle Geoff

Family Stories by LoisMay 14, 2013December 12, 2018

Family Stories by LoisMay 14, 2013

Club cat

We had met our friends who were having a few days holiday in the village of Dunkeswell Devon; after a great meal at the Viceroy Restaurant next door, we popped into the friendly village social club for a drink or two, and we joined by this fine young person.. a really cool cat!

TV, radio, film and theatre by LoisMay 14, 2013May 12, 2013

Hot Fuzz… a favourite film!

A film I can watch over and over again and still crack up with laughing is ‘Hot Fuzz’ starring Simon Pegg and Nick Frost. I know the location very well as it was filmed in Wells, in Somerset. Every time I visit the town I can’t help but remember different parts of the film.

Gandhi collection under the hammer

Bits and pieces by LoisMay 14, 2013May 11, 2013