The Gaslight House

About me

Location Royal County of Berkshire
Introduction Dimmer switches, largely unfinished, house of dreams. (Catherine Batac Walder, one of the long-suffering lamplighters of this Victorian home, Sherlockian since 1993).
Interests authors, Berkshire, boats, books, book-signings, children, children’s books, Classics, cottages, country kitchens, country living, creative nonfiction, days out, detective novels, DiY, dogs, education, England, Europe, expats, family, fashion, fiction, Filipinos in England, Filipinos in Europe, film locations, films, Friday the 13th The Series, Game of Thrones, Great British Sewing Bee, hats, Ireland, John D. LeMay, Jostein Gaarder, Lego, literary festivals, millinery, multicultural, museums, Norway, Pampanga, parenting, Philippines, pinoy expats, River Thames, sewing, Sherlock Holmes, speculative fiction, study abroad, theatre, toys, trains, travel, Victoriana, Victorian homes, violin, walking, Watercress Line, writing, young adult fiction

If you could peer far enough into the night sky, you'd see a star in any direction you looked. When would you sleep?

If the star was second to the right, I'd sleep straight on till morning.