Our Time of Gifts

If you'd like to find out what I gave away or shared this week, visit The Pigeon Pair and Me .

In week 18 of Our Time of Gifts, I accepted the kindness of a London cab driver when my son injured himself on some glass. And donated some ...

This week on Our Time of Gifts, I wanted to follow the ancient Celtic traditions of Samhain: looking after those who are nearest, by keeping...

For week 16 of Our Time of Gifts, I decided to prepare the ground for future gifts. I'd plant some Spring bulbs, then, when the blossoms...

This week on Our Time of Gifts, some might say that I cheated. For week 15 of my year-long experiment in giving stuff away, I passed on ...

  My three-year-old son and I, walking through central London. Covent Garden, to be precise. One-thirty in the afternoon. Austin: [tee hee...

Once upon a time, a little girl dreamed of being a lawyer. Or a doctor, a scientist, a writer, a vet. She did well at school; teachers and...