Apparently, there used to be 33 greyhound racing tracks in London. Now there are only four. And in August, arguably the most famous one will…
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I know baby photographs don’t necessarily travel well in cyberspace, but I do think this picture of my nephew with his mum and dad is…
Leave a CommentWhat a very colourful and splendid group we are… Marc took this excellent photo this afternoon. Oh, the fun we had deciding where it should…
Leave a CommentA wonderful occasion this morning when I was able to be present at the priesting of my old friend Sue Beverly. Last year I attended…
Leave a CommentA very traditional British public school education left me fairly averse to the hedonistic pleasures of the spa experience. Cold showers were more my sort…
Leave a CommentObviously, one of the first things that Jack-Patrick had to do on reaching the United Kingdom was to go and see where his antecedents used…
Leave a CommentI’ll be frank. I don’t normally like babies. They are unpredictable, fragile creatures that seem to cry all the time and frighten middle aged men…
Leave a CommentA lot of people have been very rude about First Great Western in the press recently, describing it as slow, inefficient, poorly managed, etc etc.…
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