Perhaps I developed my fetish for spring cleaning from my months in Michael's Nook. In the quieter times Mr Gifford had us stripping the house from top to bottom. He … Continue reading Leaving Michael’s Nook Country House Retreat
Michaels Nook Country House Retreat
Another instalment in the Michael’s Nook Saga
As the winter of January / February 1979 wrapped us in its enveloping shroud, more guests decided to come to Michael's Nook. I can't blame them. Winter in the Lake … Continue reading Another instalment in the Michael’s Nook Saga
Festive Times at Michael’s Nook
Recapping from earlier posts - I drove up to Grasmere after finishing work at the Leed's solicitor on Friday 22nd December (1978). I regretted leaving my colleagues to celebrate the office … Continue reading Festive Times at Michael’s Nook