SUBSCRIPTION ADDICTION and ALL THINGS CYCLICAL

I thought that it was about time that I wrote another blog. I’ve been musing lately on time…… watching the kids go back to school always puts me in mind of cyclical things………. My dear friend Ali (I have a few friends called Ali, as I’ve mentioned before- but on this occasion, I’m talking about the one who’s been my friend for the longest time - two weeks older than me, and my friend from our first day at Teacher Training college in September 1974….. good Lord - 49 years ago, almost to the day!)…… anyway….Ali, when visiting me here in London with Sue (of the same vintage - we are the Mad Hatters when a threesome) pointed out to me that I’m a sucker for a subscription. I scoffed at the time, but I’ve been considering it ever since. Yes. I do love a subscription! I guess it began in Covid in earnest but I’ve had subscriber tendencies for years. You know when you really like something? You don’t want to run out, and then struggle to find more? Subscriptions change all that. You ...