Brits in the USA

So at last the A-Z blogging challenge is over. It seemed like a good idea at the time but in practice it collided with some busy working we...

Yesterday by the Beatles has apparently had more cover versions than any other song. It’s also one of the most melancholy songs produced by ...

I almost forgot about ‘X’ which would have been rather tragic so close to the end of the A-Z challenge. Fact is there aren’t many words b...

W is something of a non brainer given all the publicity currently being given to the Royal wedding on Friday. During the Joy Behar show L...

Jan Vermeer is one of my favorite painters because of his devotion to perfection. Records on the Dutch master who lived from 1632 to 1675...

The morning of July 7, 2005 seemed like any other on the London Underground, the rickety subway system, that implausibly keeps the city goi...

Sometimes people ask me if I regret giving up teaching after a couple of months. I normally answer them with an unequivocal 'no' ...

Let's face it; there are so many possibilities with 's' that writing a blog about the Suits You duo is like picking up the best...

Once I was walking in the Black Mountains of Wales and rounded a conical hill to come upon a lush green valley. There nestled in the hills ...

Not many things have remained constant in my life. My parents haved moved from the house where they used to live and recently moved again....

The first friend I ever had was also my strangest friend. And, believe me there's lots of competition. Walking round the condos tonig...