This morning the Facebook 'On This Day' app reminded me that two years ago today I received a ticket for The Marriage of Figaro........ The unexpected jogging of my memory bringing to mind my elation upon receipt of this item of post. After all you can't beat a good wedding, can you? I'd chosen to attend this Mozart written opera production after savouring my first... Continue Reading →
Low Aspirations
A minor wish on the Gary Strachan bucket list was fulfilled yesterday. It didn't provide the adrenalin rush of a zip wire ride, or the aesthetic beauty of an Alaska cruise, nevertheless it's an ornate possession I've coveted for a while. The fulfilment of this ambition was quite simply the acquisition of a globe, at John Lewis' in Leeds. To clarify, the globe could... Continue Reading →