Lynchmere

On Sunday my husband suggested a stroll down to the beach and a pub lunch. Lovely! Till I discovered that one of the reasons he had had such...

The main catalyst for this blog is the news story of Derek Walcott withdrawing from the shortlisted candidates for the appointment of the Ox...

I've just read a friend's blog in which she laments that Jesus bloke taking over her birthday celebrations, and I have sympathy beca...

Last week I received what I now view as a compliment, though once it would have filled me with shame, dread and horror. A friend, normally j...

I was born and raised in the flat wilderness that is East Anglia, and proudly - but inaccurately as it turned out - boasted that my pedigree...

I’ve had a long relationship with the capital city of the UK - not quite as long as the title of this blog suggests, I hasten to add: I don...

The Bob Dylan quotation I've used as the title for this blog is one of my all-time favourite lyrics, and is very apt for a recent revela...