Kate A. Hardy - writing and other stuff

Welcome to the attic of my mind. Mind the stairs, click the light on and have a rummage around my thoughts on writing, the art of everything second-hand, the natural world, music . . . just about everything. Probably not much about sport.

Sunday, 19 April 2026

Ham corridor

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Probably the weirdest and most unwelcoming bit of our new house (now a year new to us) was the strange long 'corridor' on the east s...

Sunday, 5 April 2026

Sobriety and second hand

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Or, sobriété, in French, and if you happen to listen to podcasts by Jean-Marc Jancovici, which we quite often do, this word often crops up i...

Tuesday, 31 March 2026

You couldn't write it . . .

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I was going to include a picture of the orange plankton-brain but I couldn't face it Actually, you could, write it; the most absurd, co...

Tuesday, 24 March 2026

Being gripped 2

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Following post a little while ago showing the start of the painting below. On waking after a rather complex and mainly worrying dream I beca...

Sunday, 22 March 2026

Past, present, future

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So, big birthday for my 'other arf' and I'd thought about the usual stuff: books (already too many) small trip away - too many c...

Saturday, 14 March 2026

Road trip with dog

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Not quite the same vibe as road trip with my R.Trip compatriot in the shape of Ezra, our son, but nevertheless a good experience. I did miss...

Sunday, 8 March 2026

Almost a year

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. . . and the ever changing bit of land that is our garden. When I first saw our house in February 2025 I thought 'Hm weird titchy gar...

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