We're not dead!

After breaking our record for posts in a year by October, we've been a bit sparse in the posting department recently.  But fear not!  We're fine, it's just the early part of the term.  Here's what's been keeping us busy (me especially):

(I took the cover picture (in case you were thinking of insulting it) - last time I was in England for Grandma's scattering, at the ruined church in Heptonstall.  I thought clouds would be too cliched.)