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29 Apr2020
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Lock-Down challenge

I’m planning to swim the English Channel – not literally you understand, but virtually.

Inspired by the host of ‘lock-down’…

09 Nov2016
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Pseudo Celebrity Support

Like the left wing in Britain, Hilary Clinton’s Democrats in the USA relied heavily on the ‘flim-flam’ of celebrity…

11 May2016
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Concreting over the countryside

The so-called housing shortage has more to do with builders and developers hanging on to ever-appreciating land banks, a…

22 Jun2015
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John Humphries should eat his words

SO – John Humphries is in a rage about the use of the word SO at the start of…

09 Jun2015
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Slow Progress

Are days shorter, seasons condensed, years reduced to the twinkling of an eye? Probably not – but it seems…

26 Feb2015
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Damp squib from the weather people

News that our weather forecasters are planning to strike has to be the non-event of the year. The…

24 Feb2015
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Remembering Maggie

Tuesday. February 24th 2015.
A dear friend of my wife and I died today. She was a sweet and loyal…

31 Jul2014
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A Question of Aesthetics

There’s been a lot of talk about printed books being replaced by the electronic variety. I’ve got no…

23 Jul2014
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Rears through the Years

Took a few days off from penning the new novel to organise this year’s ‘Rear of the Year’ awards….

12 Jul2013
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Bon Voyage

Bon voyage to Alan Whicker, veteran TV journalist, writer and undisputed godfather of the travel documentary, who died today.  I onceR

19 Jun2013
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A Strange Coincidence

I have to admit I’d never heard of Iain Banks until June 9th when his death was announced on…

03 Jun2013
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The End of the Novel

I wonder how many novelists suffer from Post-Novel-Depression.  It’s a feeling that you’ve left some close friends behind – 85,000…

30 May2013
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In Production…

Currently working on a new novel about staying within the letter of the law - when the law is so often an ass. Our…

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