Another feature on the Hill has been the scaffold on the High Street, which stood in front of the King’s Head hotel for about…
I’ve been going to the gym on and off for many years. Sometimes, I was training just for the hell of it, other times to…
Whilst having lunch in Covent Garden with friends over the weekend, we noticed a few people dressed as bees handing out flyers. I thought I’d…
Our oven is pretty rubbish, so for a nice hearty sunday dinner, I’ll often cook up a chilli – it’s usually a hit in the…
I’m an alumnus of the LSE. I get invited to gatherings there quite frequently, but I’ve managed to miss going for years because I’ve usually…
The Church of England will vote today to decide whether to allow women to serve as bishops. This decision point comes twenty years after women…
My time in the beautiful Cook Islands is up, and with it, my time travelling around the world, with just my wits and my backpack….
In Japan, I had sipped Kirin and Sapporo. In Hong Kong, it was Tsingtao. In Vietnam, I’d sampled both the Hanoi and Saigon beers. In…
Pretty much every day here is a little surreal. The colours, the light, the scenery and the people are so delightful that it’s sometimes hard…
Some time ago, whilst in Britain’s Lake District, I saw the most incredible stars in the sky, with clouds of stars clearly visible. At the time,…