Given that many of our readers are celebrating seasonal festivals, this post will touch on what festivities one might expect in Maldon. I gather that Settlement Day (when the original settlers planted their flag of residence, or so tradition has it) is celebrated throughout the realm. Children are given presents to remind them of the … Continue reading Intrepid Correspondent Interview – Marcus the farmer

Still in Maldon, we're about to have a chat with Pascal Levek, the town postmaster. Unsurprisingly, Pascal spends most of his time at the posthouse, where he either deals with customers downstairs or looks after the messenger birds upstairs with the help of his son, Georges. I didn't have the chance to meet Georges, who … Continue reading Intrepid Correspondent interview – Pascal, Maldon’s postmaster