God Save the Queen – Long Live the King An air of disbelief reigned over the world on 8. September 2022, as we digested...
Adoption: Nature or Nurture During a visit to a colleague of mine, I spied a woeful-looking plant banished to the corner of the room...
Taco: My Treasured and Faithful Friend In October 2007, we were staying on the Costa del Sol, Spain, and drifted into the large Shopping...
The Befuddling Realm of Politics Once upon a time in the Kingdom of the ‘United’, there were some astonishingly good Prime Ministers, but you...
The Unmade Bed Within spitting distance of my bedroom window, there stands probably the scrawniest pine tree in the entire country. Intending to be...
The Humble Donkey Two of our most celebrated events in the Christian calendar involve one of my favourite creatures; the lowly donkey. The Christmas...
The BUG! OK, so my son and I didn’t answer the call to get the famous Covid-inoculation, like many of our friends and acquaintances....
Dual Citizenship Well, that set the cat among the pigeons on the side-lines of the World Cup in Russia in 2018. When Germany’s star...
My Inconvenient Birth Having just experienced another birthday, it inspired me to muse upon the launch of my unceremonious rollout in life, 76 years...