Fat Tuesday, intolerance and how to bake semlor
Fat Tuesday – Mardi Gras, Fettisdag, Shrove Tuesday – lactose intolerance and the corona pandemic combine to get me baking Swedish Fettisbuns
The 44th Gothenburg Film Festival (online) – a report
A report from the 44th Gothenburg Film Festival (online) – how I’ve enjoyed the festival in the past and the pros and cons of it this year.
What the partridge in the pear tree dreams
What the partridge in the pear tree dreams. The retold tale of Perdix, murdered by Daedalos but saved by Athena – and what she dreams.
All the great books I read in 2020
Last week I published the final entry in my reading diary for books completed in 2020. As last year for 2019, I thought a collection in one place of all the titles I read during the year might be handy. Handy for me, if no one else. All these, each in it’s own way, are … More…
Strategies strained and tactics dodgy: a reading diary
Strategies and tactics I employed to keep my reading resolution last year – and a review of some of the books I read in the last quarter of 2020
Suddenly a snowfall – out comes the camera
A snowfall is an excuse to get out the camera for a photo walk – and a photo essay – over Ramberget and down to the river
Top of the Pops at TheSupercargo in 2020
Top of the pops at TheSupercargo in 2020: the 10 most popular posts published in 2020, and the 10 most popular of the websites’ older posts.
Even a godawful year may have a silver lining
Even a godawful year may have a silver lining, 2020 is no exception, despite disease and the incompetence of politicians, the blog goes on.
The successfully organised and bulleted writer
Successfully organised and bulleted- that’s how I feel now at the end of 2020, thanks to The Bullet Journal Method and The Organised Writer.
How I started keeping my New Year Resolutions
New Year Resolutions – year on year I made them and then I failed to keep them, until I worked out how to keep them alive all the year round.