I’ve been staying with the Sibs at my younger sister’s lovely house near Winchester. Every time we have our annual Sibs reunion I think ho...

Dear Rabbi Mirvis   I carefully read your statement on the UK government’s withdrawal of some 30 arms licences for export to Israel.   Like ...

It might not have happened if Dave did not have the compulsion to get to a bus stop a quarter of an hour before the bus is due. And it might...

I have decided to have an exhibition at home at the end of September. I’m inviting friends and family and if long time blog readers are in t...

My knee is healing in leaps and bounds (haha) but I still can’t walk safely on uneven ground, so Liz offered to take me somewhere in the car...

  I hurt my knee nearly three weeks ago. I think I did it in a yoga session. I hadn’t done yoga for several years. I only knew I’d hurt it w...

   “She stood there on the doorstep for a moment, breathing in the cool morning air. It had rained heavily in the night and there was a bree...

Dear friends, I am taking a few weeks break from the blog, but I will be back…probably in the second half of August. In the meantime I wante...

I have never been to Pembrokeshire before and I’m loving it.  Yesterday’s weather was drizzly and dull so we went to St Davids, which is a c...

  This is the official selfie for this year’s holiday with Liz. Photo by Liz We’ve had two beach days with hot sunshine now. Yesterday I man...

We are staying in a lovely little cottage very near Porthgain. I’ve never been to Pembrokeshire but Liz has been coming for 50 years so she ...

Things I am happy about: The Tories are toast. Jeremy Corbyn has won and will be Father of the House. Diane Abbott has won and will be Mothe...

I know that at least one member of my family would say I shouldn’t admit to this, but the highlight of the Art Trail for me was MsX coming t...