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London

Tower Bridge Okay, let me backtrack to last weekend. If you remember, Shirley and I went down to London to see our beloved son Ian and his deligh…

Prima Facie

I’m a bit breathless  Prima Facie , the filmed play by Suzie Miller has left me thoughtful and somewhat shaken .  A one woman show, it has Jo…

Watering Rabbits

The thunderstorms which have been promised haven’t materialised. Subsequently the ground is dry as a bone and the grass on the field is like straw…

Gonk

Amongst Simon's things, in a dump of cardboard boxes, I found a figure that I had not seen for fifty years or more. I had completely forgotten …

Truth teller

Like the mountain Whistling the treetops The lightning snapping The branches I’m seeing That time Is a truth teller No matter What humans  …

Ness Gardens

My friend Colin and I met, like two middle class ladies sometimes do , for lunch and a mooch around Ness Gardens . The place was more or less des…

Mountain

This weekend I went on more hikes than I have in a very long time. I learned some lessons. God’s world will make you feel small, and I didn’t mind i…