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Nearly four years ago, I moved from Reading – my ‘home’ for fifteen years – to Calne. Having completed my Masters degree in 2000, I remained […]

“….you never know what you are going to get”…. That’s what Forrest Gump’s Mama said. You know, I think she was right! I feel like this […]

Dear World, Thank you. For what, you ask? For giving me another amazingly different day. An extremely late night/early morning catching up with paperwork, I awoke […]

To whom it may concern:  Out there in the big wide ‘Western World’, there are an enormous number of people who dread Mondays and wish their […]

In our line of work, we have to be terriers. We have to keep working on cases (whether Heir Hunting, adoption, family history or whatever) until we […]

Am I the only one who has no clue what day it is, most days of the week? Without my diary, I would be utterly lost. […]

As you will have worked out from yesterday’s blog, I have been away for the weekend in Dorset. Having spent almost all of my first eighteen years […]

Anne-Marie Edwards informed me in Waterside Walks in Dorset that: “From an attractive village raised footbridges cross the gardens of an old mill and field paths lead […]

Over my years of blogging, there are many occasions when I have written about the importance of the day/date, or in other words, ‘on this day […]