Brits in the USA

There can be a tendency to dismiss Canada as cold and boring. On my first trip to Canada, I visited Windsor, a crushingly-dull low rise plac...

A strange thought occurred to me over the weekend. What if these are the last days of the Republic and we are about to be swallowed up by th...

For weeks now we have been held captive at a horror show that's otherwise known as the U.S. Presidential elections. It's apt that it...

Today I felt like my life is a holding pattern. I see the lights on the runway but they are a flickering blue. The man with the ping-pong ba...

Here's something that has been troubling me. Not to the point of waking up and pacing but it's certainly a strange thing. If we co...

These are frightening times to be alive in America. Ignoring the bombs in New York, there's the small matter of the scary clowns who are...

So this was it, the last day of freedom. We went to the pool on Labor Day early because we thought it would be packed but the lifeguard main...

I have always been fascinated by islands. They are like a microcosm of the mainland but there is something different about them. They are ma...

This summer is icooking my brain. The coffee turns my mouth sour but I still slug on it, drinking to the base, hoping to revive myself and t...

It's true to say Reportage is a bit of a mess. Today I finally went back to it after a long time away and tried to make some sense of i...

A long time ago I had to drive down to Paris late at night in my battered Renault. In the early hours of the morning, I was getting sleepy a...