I love this weather! Spent most of yesterday in Harpenden, trying to tame Miles' jungle of a garden. We made some progress though it won't last for long, I know. Brought lots of rhubarb home with us.

Am back at John Cass School for May Day trying to get 5 year olds to dance round a maypole.
Cute but fairly unbiddable...

My new tenor viol bow has just arrived from here http://www.vanedwards.co.uk/
It's gorgeous - and makes a much better sound than the last one...

I know my cat eats strings, but I thought that teabags would be safe from her ( Read more... )

Resolution: To try to be more tolerant in 2008!

May the year be full of good things for everyone

I'm transcribing music from Phalese's 1583 Choriarum Molliorum and have just found 'Galliarde la Peronelle'. If I can make the parts fit together, we'll have to use it...

Glorious sunny day ( Read more... )

Playing proper violin again and it's wonderful!
(could definitely sound better but I don't care...)

a really huge one has just crawled under my desk and I wish it would go away!

I am becoming addicted to playing Scrabble on facebook. Large amounts of time wasted!