About this episode

Jenny adjusts to her new bike helmet while Judith contemplates her dahlias amidst a hosepipe ban, sharing beach read recommendations and a review of The Odyssey.

This week on the podcast, Jenny is getting used to wearing her new bike helmet (courtesy of Judith) and Judith is considering seeing on her dahlias as the hosepipe ban continues. There are beach read recs, as well as Judith's full review of Nolan's The Odyssey and tales of her canal boat outing! Email the podcast olderwiderpod@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram @olderandwiderpodcat Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

People in this episode

Hosts: Jenny, Judith

Topics covered

• bike helmet
• dahlias
• beach reads
• canal boat outing
• hosepipe ban

Keywords

• bike helmet
• dahlias
• beach reads
• The Odyssey
• canal boat

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Nolan's The Odyssey

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