Month: December 2017
DVD Review – December 2017 – Mark David Hatwood
Goldstone Starring Aaron Pedersen, Jacki Weaver, David Wenham, David Gulpilil, Alex Russell Directed by Ivan Sen Indigenous Detective, Jay Swan, arrives in the frontier mining town of Goldstone on a missing persons enquiry. What seems like a simple...
BeeMania – December 2017 – Colin Rees
Well, winter is a-coming in! We’ve had some cold days and even colder nights recently, giving us a taste for what is promised for the first weekend in December. Normally, we get...
Coatswatch News – December 2017 – Malcolm Craven
PLEASE: WE’RE NOT RUDE, JUST EXTREMELY BUSY! At our last meeting we had a talk from Paul Bagnall, the new NCI Liaison Officer of HM Coastguard. I know that is the wrong...
Book Review – December 2017 – Sallie Eden
The Rainbow Player by David Kerby-Kendall – Published by Whiteley Publishing, 2014 Sammy Hatchington is an England footballer, the Rainbow Player of the title. He’s the only child of an uncaring father and...
Book Review – December 2017 – Sallie Eden
Murderabilia by Craig Robertson – Published by Simon and Schuster, March 2017 [Also available as an audiobook, read by David Monteath, an outstanding narrator and audiobook genius] Anyone who’s seen my previous reviews...
Gardening – December 2017 – Sarah Daniel and Helen Robins
As we head into winter proper, the amount of true gardening we can do lessens, but there are always other jobs to occupy us. Our tools have been well used over the...
Wild Roseland – December 2017
Nature walking is a year-round activity, whatever the season, and December is a great month for visiting “Wildlife hotspots” on the Roseland, even in the cooler weather. By David Hall. The waters...