Not so Hot – Central Europe

December 1974 St Moritz, Switzerland Back in the mid 70s, schools didn’t do all the extracurricular trips they do today, and the only option was an Egyptian cruise which my folks couldn’t afford as it was three times dearer than my sister’s skiing trip to Austria. She enjoyed it so much she blagged herself onContinue reading “Not so Hot – Central Europe”

1970s Books

The 1970s saw a diverse range of bestselling books, reflecting the era’s cultural shifts and literary innovations. Among the best books of the 1970s, some stand out for their enduring appeal and impact on generations of readers. Stephen King’s The Shining introduced readers to a world of spine-chilling terror and psychological thrills, solidifying his statusContinue reading “1970s Books”

Calamity Chicks 2.3

Meet the Cast Here are some of the main players in Chloe’s Chaos. Most of them appear in one or more other books in the series. Chloe Bell Chloe wishes she’d been bright enough to go to grammar school, but her folks placed more emphasis on her looking good enough to catch a rich husbandContinue reading “Calamity Chicks 2.3”