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My 20 years in the crowd at music festivals
Legends, disappointments, deluges, frustrations… Here are my highlights and low points. What are yours?
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My race across Europe, 1984
Innocents abroad
Jun 11
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Wendy Varley
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My race across Europe, 1984
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Fading to Grey
On doppelgangers and facelessness.
Jun 4
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Wendy Varley
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May 2025
The Lost Voice
A devastating stroke robbed my aunt of her speech and mobility. Reading aloud to her kept us connected.
May 28
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Wendy Varley
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The Lost Voice
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Hot Pants and Modesty Flannels
To cover up or not to cover up in the 1970s
May 21
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Wendy Varley
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Childhood 1960s style
What we did before the internet
May 14
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Wendy Varley
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April 2025
So far from the sofa
I’m an armchair adventurer. How far would you go out of your comfort zone?
Apr 30
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Wendy Varley
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So far from the sofa
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Sliding doors and final curtains
Have you ever given up on a dream?
Apr 23
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Wendy Varley
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School trip memories
Here are mine. What are yours?
Apr 16
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Wendy Varley
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School trip memories
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Daring to take up men’s space
On Barbara Hepworth and women artists
Apr 9
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Wendy Varley
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Look up! Look closer!
Within moments of visitors arriving at the weekend, my focus turned outwards.
Apr 2
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Wendy Varley
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Look up! Look closer!
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March 2025
The original domestic goddess, Mrs Beeton
I imagined Mrs Beeton as a Victorian version of UK celebrity cook Mary Berry. I was wrong.
Mar 26
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