I hear that the heir to the British throne, Prince Charles, has been raiding his piggy bank and begging the bank to let him buy the well known troup of male strippers known as The Chippendales. Apparently he has forked…
There is no point in my pretending that I am good with numbers because I am not. In fact, I am worse at remembering, adding or subtracting numbers than anyone I know and memories of arithmetic classes and exams at…
Kungfu means hard work in Chinese and it means hard work for me too as someone who loves martial arts without being naturally talented at it. So, if it takes hard work then that is what I will try to…
If you walk down any one of our small winding streets and lanes here in Lewes in the south of England, you just can’t avoid it. You might not be expecting it but it is everywhere – that thing called…
Well the truth had to get out in the end. Britain’s foreign secretary, William Hague, really does hang out with gay men. Just look at this photograph, he is not only shamelessly smiling but he is actually holding hands with…
I have always thought people were entitled to their own beliefs no matter how silly they might seem to me especially as I am more than capable of thinking up my own share of rubbish. I live in the town…
It was a great day to catch a train, yesterday. the sun was shining at Lewes railway station and the open rail which runs all the way up to London, about an hour away, was inviting me to go off…
The Tony Blair memoirs are out now….he did it his way. And now, the end is near And so I face the final curtain My friend, I’ll say it clear I’ll state my case, of which I’m certain I’ve lived…
I went walking along the seashore at Seaford a few miles away from my home in Lewes, East Sussex, England the other day. It was a bank holiday weekend but a walk along the East Beach to Bishopstone was hardly…
Times may change but as August turns into September, I always feel that it is the beginning of the academic year even though I have not been involved in education for a long time. I always think of September as…