p2022 brought us the mad hubris and economically catastrophic fallout of the 50 day British prime minister the monstrosities of Putin climate catastrophe a new pandemic of infection predominantly affecting school children poverty, cold, inflation, be-leagured public sector workers forced after more than a decade of austerity to impoverish themselves further by withdrawing their labour, grief 'tap-tap-tappingon your window' and as I write temperatures which obviate the need to plug in the freezer you can't afford to power up. What better way to warm the cockles of your pining heart, and your chilblained toes, than Dream Catcher 46ppThrow another pile of un-opened bills on the fire top up your hot water-bottle grab a cat or two to bulk out the blanket over your knees, and luxuriate in the season's creative offerings. Indulge in some arm-chair travel whether on the Victoria tube line, or overseas find solace in the language of flowers maybe even be inspired to set up a society for the pre