Holidays are a time for reflection and appraisal of priorities. As already noted this morning, I have added some new glossary items today, but this
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For reasons that I find somewhat hard to explain, but which can only imply that I am ready to return to work, yesterday afternoon’s inclement
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It’s time to explain that slow moderation over the last week has been because I have been on holiday. Located right on the Scottish border,
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Having offered a gloomy view of the situation in New York, I offer this photo sent my younger son last night. He was at Aberystwyth
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There has been a running commentary on this blog over many years that draws attention to my typos. I am never going to deny that
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This blog has had its best quarter, which is weird, as we have only had two months of it so far, with June still to
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I know I said I would not write today, but I was wrong. I write because I am. There is no more to it than
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My first flag iris of the year, seen yesterday. There were none in Saturday, but this clump was out yesterday by the River Cam: Most
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Two articles that were well worth reading in the Guardian have had me thinking. The first of them is by Nesrine Malik, and I strongly
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