Author: sroot

  • Rotary – Club visit 8 to Chestfield

    It’s true to say my rate of posting to my blog has diminished of late, but that’s simply due to being so busy with other things. While it’s fresh in my mind I must just post about this mornings visit to the Rotary Club of Chestfield.. The last time I visited was a special evening…

  • Learn french in 10 days…. assuming you don't need sleep?

    My French prof runs an email list of… well, a mixture of humour, observations and such, the sort that many people forward to your email. The good thing for me is that a lot of it is in French and try as I might, I often have to really work at reading it. If I…

  • Perelandra (C.S. Lewis) and That Hideous Strength (C.S.Lewis)

    Part 2 and Part 3 of a trilogy I started in the summer with “Out of the Silent Planet“. I loved the first book, giving it a Rootie rating of 5 out of 5, surely these would carry the trend, may be drop to a 4?… Perelandra sees our character visit a different planet. This…