Category Archives: Blog talk

The first Monday in June

May has flown by and it’s now June, which means it’s nearly time for the Enid Blyton Society’s Beckenham trip. I’m excited to meet up with Blyton fans again, spend some time with Stef and visit some great places. This … Continue reading

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Bank Holiday Monday

Well we had some rather un-inspiring weather on Saturday, but Sunday the weather perked up and seems to be staying with us all of Monday, which is good. This will the second bank holiday in a row where we’ve had lovely weather! … Continue reading

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Another Monday Message

In case you hadn’t noticed – the weekend is over and it is Monday again. This week on the blog we will have Poppy’s book of the month, this month she has chosen a book about a single character. He … Continue reading

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Monday’s here again!

Where has our GORGEOUS Blytonesque weather gone? It’s all cold and wet again, and once more the forecasts are suggesting that we’ll have a summer like the last one – how dull! In happier news, we have reached over 15,000 hits on … Continue reading

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The first Monday in May

It’s the first Monday in May which, in Britain, means it’s a bank holiday. Hooray! I’m off to St Andrews with my family for a wander round the charity shops and lunch in one of our favourite restaurants. I’ve got a … Continue reading

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Another Monday

Monday comes around far too quickly doesn’t it? And we’re so close to the end of April that it doesn’t seem possible. At least we’ve had some much improved and decent weather this week. Such good weather in fact that … Continue reading

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Spring into Monday

It would seem that spring has sprung at last! We’ve had some sunshine (and rain, and wind but that’s not important) the birds are out and chirping all day long, the daffodils and crocuses are out and we’re starting to … Continue reading

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Musing of a Monday

We’re in the middle of April already, and the blog is approaching its six month birthday. And we’ll be approaching it with over 13,000 views to boot. Last week we had Poppy’s blog on The Mystery of the Missing Necklace, … Continue reading

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Monday Musings

Well, it’s Monday again. I hope everyone enjoyed the long Easter weekend, and that the weather was nice where you were (it was beautifully sunny but still a bit chilly for me.) Not long after Stef posted last week’s Monday … Continue reading

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Bank Holiday Monday

Are we sure that we’ve had Easter this year? Where’s the sun and the flowers? We did? Well that puts me right then. I hope you all had a good Easter weekend and a lot of chocolate eggs to munch on! … Continue reading

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A Last-minute Monday Message

I’d completely forgotten it was my turn to write the Monday post until after 11 on Sunday night, so I apologise for the rushed and panicked nature of this! Coming up on the blog this week we have the next instalment of … Continue reading

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When people search for Enid Blyton, what are they looking for? (#1)

When people search for Blyton related media, what are they looking for? A large proportion of our blog views* come from various search engines – and WordPress tells us exactly what the search terms were. It’s really interesting to see … Continue reading

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Just Another Manic Monday

Time certainly is hurtling past us at a fair speed of knots and I, for one, wish it wouldn’t! We are less than two weeks away from Easter, the clocks still haven’t gone forward and we have hardly had a … Continue reading

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Mad March Monday

Welcome to another Monday at the World of Blyton Blog. I’ve actually got a lot of news and things to mention this week! First, I’d like to show off our new linked index of blog posts, which is exactly what it … Continue reading

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100th Post – Best of the World of Blyton Blog

In four short months we have had over 9,500 views and posted 100 times! We thought that deserved a celebration Blyton style. So pull up a picnic blanket, crack open the sardine sandwiches and ginger beer and read on to … Continue reading

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Where have the weeks gone?

Its MARCH already! March! This year seems to be galloping past! Last week, you had two posts from Fiona to make up for the fact that her post got eaten the week before by WordPress’ schedule function, but no, you … Continue reading

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Monday? More like Make-a-mess-of-it-day

As you might have noticed, things didn’t go quite to plan on the blog this week. Firstly I didn’t write fast enough to post anything on Friday, and then WordPress ate the schedule so my finally-finished post didn’t get published … Continue reading

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Monday Musings!

Now… what can I possibly say to tempt you to come and visit us this week? Well I can offer you another Secret Seven review from Ben for our guest blog on Wednesday. I can’t say what Fiona might offer … Continue reading

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The Happy Monday

For once I’m pleased it’s Monday. The schools are off, and that means I’m off too! Coming up on the blog this week is Poppy’s book of the month, my review of The Castle of Adventure, and most likely something from … Continue reading

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Monday Comes Knocking

Once more another week has passed by, and Monday is upon us again. Also it’s the first Monday of February – just where did January go? Coming up this week we have another blog from Sunskriti from her Animal Exploration … Continue reading

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