Anne Hailes Today

  HOW THE MIGHTY HAVE FALLEN I find it inexplicable.  Why on earth did Danny Baker, with years of experience, tweet what he did, a […]

The freshness of the countryside and the beauty of the garden is something to behold.  This time of year is full of light and colour […]

What a week it was.  Two hours on Wednesday that stunned the world, embarrassed the politicians and gave us so much hope for the future. […]

Agony piles on Agony Such dreadful news from Sri Lanka this morning.  At 8.30.am the figures are increasing at an alarming rate and the deaths […]

  Watch out for the Pink Moon coming up on 19th of this month so named because of pink wild flowers that begin to appear […]

Hearing A Different Drum   I fell into company with an attractive man last week and we got into conversation.  Early thirties, middle son, attentive […]

Mothering Sunday Although she is no long with us, I am of course thinking of my mother today.  She was a character.  On Radio Five […]

Reading of the funerals of Lauren, Morgan and Connor was heartbreaking.  There are no words to express the deep sadness we all feel even though […]

WISHING EVERYONE A VERY HAPPY SAINT PATRICK’S DAY     The news this week coming from Christchurch New Zealand was horrific.  You try to imagine […]

    Only heard about the dreadful plane crash when I arrived at Edinburgh airport to fly home.  Chose not to investigate the circumstances as […]