Can’t Wait for Christmas Christmas 1972, I was staying with my husband at his parents’ home in Switzerland, for the first time. Accustomed as...
We live in rapidly shifting times and it’s frequently mysterious for us more advanced citizens to monitor the metamorphosis of our younger compatriots from...
Frank, the most unpretentious fellow you could meet. Polite (he doffed his trilby hat when he met anyone), loyal, pious, conscientious, honest and moral....
As a recently-divorced, single mother of my 9-year old son Stefan, my world was shattered one day in 1982, by a piece of news...
Many years ago, at nine years of age, my son was fighting a particularly aggressive form of Leukaemia, when he frequently asked me, if...
Nearly three years ago, the majority of British voters, chose to leave the European Union. The fact that they never voted to join it,...
Leading up to «All Saints’ Day», where people go to the graves of their dearly departed and spruce them up, I came across a...
It’s your last day at work after a long and stressful career on the «hamster wheel of life», and just before you leap off...
‘Tis nearly time to rejoice again in Yuletide festivities and frolics, as relished in times of old, when one was more readily excited about...