Valerie Wood

I suddenly realised that we are almost at the end of January  and I am way behind with news, not that there is a great deal as January is th...

This morning the 20th November came the announcement that Hull  had won the bid for the City of Culture 2017. What a glorious achievement th...

Today is the first of September and appropriately the day is slightly cooler than the glorious weather we have enjoyed in August. At the b...

In my garden I have Valerian, chosen, you will understand, for the association of the name; it's long and lanky as I was too when I was ...

Before I finally finish with May it is important to relate the very last AGM at the Hull and District Talking Magazine for the Blind that my...

Has summer come at last? We have had two unbelievable days of sunshine although the forecast for today was rain. Who can we believe? The bes...

The blossom is almost out here in East Yorkshire and we get occasional bursts of sunshine, but it's still very cold and I can't yet ...