RANDOM JOTTINGS

A blog about music, sports, theatre and rants

Long time blogger just moved to wordpress. Love music, theatre, movies, sport (tennis and cricket) and cooking. Two great daughters, two great granddaughters.

Category: Ada Leverson

  • Recent Reading at Random Towers

    A mixed pile of books this month or should I say an eclectic selection curated by me? Sounds posher doesn't it? First up Lady in Waiting by Anne Glenconner.  Anne Glenconner's mother was Lady in Waiting to the Queen, she was Lady in Waiting to Princess Margaret, she came from a life of privilege and…

  • The Little Ottleys – Ada Leverson

    So far in 2020 I have mainly been rereading old and loved books as I just could not get going on anything knew. Well I have broken the duck now but I went back and carried on with The Little Ottleys by Ada Leverson, a book of which I knew nothing, and the only reason…

  • Mike Walmer – Publisher, eclectic and interesting list

    A few years ago my name was given to Mike as somebody who might be interested in the kind of books he publishes, ie – out of print, forgotten or unknown titles that are deserving of a second chance.  There are many publisher out there now doing this and it is such a joy to…