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Deepest meaning is often to be found in the notes not played; the lines not drawn; the words not spoken. Less is more.

The wealthiest 10% of the UK population owns around 60% of all national wealth; the poorest 50% about 9%. Figures from 2022. CEOs of FTSE...

Beverley Minster Roof Tour is for you. My wife and I took it a few weeks ago, led by our knowledgeable and friendly guide Emma, ably...

Foody Frolics with Friends in and around London The Plough, East Sheen August 2023 A lovely "village" pub just eight miles or so west of...

Two-wheeled Tootles in and around London The Day of the Whippet "I've lost my dog", The old woman cried. From the canal towpath, On the...

A bunch of silly poems from Hobnob Bob to Bruno the Beansprout, written for my young daughters in the late 1990's. The Digits of Doom...

A perfect winter soup made with this little vegetable, gently fried and softened with chopped celery and carrot in butter, then blended...

”Idiot Genius of Earlswood Asylum" James Henry Pullen, (1835-1916), created these remarkable models, among others. They can be found in...

Bournemouth beach, looking S.W.

Surbiton, looking N.W. Thank you to eldest daughter Zoë for this photograph.

Syracuse, Sicily.

Meet Smokey, our cat. Well, the end of his tail. This is part of his early evening routine, which involves him lurking in the kitchen...

Summer 2018

Thank you to my youngest daughter Caitlin who took these two photographs, (when she was about eight years old around 2004).

Feb 2016 Twenty miles or so east of Reykjavik. Within a few miles of the previous photograph.

The Algarve, Portugal, Sep 2019 Looking east towards Vilamoura and Faro.

The squad of Australian and English volunteers that fielded a five-a-side football team who, though arguably less skilled than our...