March Update… The New Omnibus Edition – Draychester Chronicles 1-3 & the prequel all in one place for the first time. March, and spring time is not far away here in northern England. It’s been a long winter in many ways and like most of us I am looking forward to better days ahead. Still, […]
Monthly archives: March 2021
Touch wood or Knock on wood? God bless you?
Touch wood or Knock on wood? God bless you? The effigy of a crusader knight, carved in wood around 1280, can be found in Southwark Cathedral, London. He has a shiny nose for a reason… Another hangover from our distant past, at least in Britain, “knocking on wood” or “touch wood” (the usual phrase and action for speakers of […]