Cait O'Connor

Dear Diary, Here are two poems, the first was sent to me as a daily poem from Poetry Chaikhana. Wendell Berry is new to me but I have disco...

Dear Diary, The photos are of Jamie Owen and Derek Brockway from BBC Wales, their books and the BBC Bus. (details in this blog below). In th...

The picture is Disappointed Love by Francis Danby, an Irish painter (1793-1861) Here is an Irish poem I love, more famous now as a film bear...

Dear Diary, It is better to light a candle than curse the darkness Chinese Proverb I wake slowly and ...

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Dear Diary, A very hot morning, who needs to go to the South of France? Sorry Sally, I didn’t mean that, I love France. There are probably...

Dear Diary, (First part written on Thursday). A sunless morning I am afraid but there is some good news on the radio. About biodiversity of...

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It should be a perfect morning. Sunshine, stillness and the grass is sparkling with dew. The old cliches keeps recurring. 'You never kn...

Dear Diary, They only sell you what you buy Gary Jules Chris Isaak is with me, just what I need on a Sunday morning. Now there’s a d...

Dear Diary, Two for the price of one today. BOGOF :) Waking is hard from deep slumber. Last night’s tiredness was the ‘exhaustion’ type af...

Dear Diary, When I awake it is to the song of the birds, the taste of the mildest honey in my tea and the sight of the colourful jay, one of...