Nik Nak’s Old Peculiar

24th December, 2025: Christmas Eve. I am officially up early: for a diabetic review. Way too early! So early, in fact, that my eyeballs hurt...

23rd December, 2025: Festivus. You know … there’s an old Catalan tradition … This time of year, the inevitable Nativity scenes go up: and, i...

22nd December, 2025. OK: I’ll admit it! I’ve got an earworm, lurking around again! Joy Sarney’s “Naughty, Naughty, Naughty”, before you ask....

21st December, 2025: Dalek Day. Right … it’s officially Solstice. Which means it’s the shortest day of the year, and it’s going to start get...

20th December, 2025. OK …  I’ve got another earworm, this morning. It’s my own damn fault: I had a sudden mental image of a reporter, and he...