My name: Hi, I’m Karen. I live in Shaftesbury, Dorset (home of Gold Hill from the famous Hovis advert) and blog at Hair Past A Freckle.

People often ask me about my blog’s name – it was actually something my father used to say when I was growing up.

If you’re unaware of the saying, it’s something said in response to somebody asking the time, usually because the person isn’t wearing a watch – or, in the case of my Dad, just to be annoying!

It seems a fitting name for a book blog as there can’t be many readers who haven’t completely lost track of time thanks to a good book. Continue reading →