I guess we’re all a mish-mash physical mix of our ancestry. Pure-blood usually means in-bred, which as any biologist, geneticist or dog bree...Read More
Continuing the ramblings I wrote while on holiday in France ------ It’s surely not a good sign when you notice there is a small puddle under...Read More
A single standing stone can’t help but bring out the pagan hippy in me - the desire to reach out and touch it, lean against it, or even clam...Read More
On a warm summer’s evening in Brittany, where else would you want to eat your dinner but outside on the patio, seated at a cheap plastic tab...Read More
“Bonjour, mademoiselle! Wheat cwarsonts, silvoo play.” I smiled sweetly. “Huit?” “Wee. Oh and er… du pan… la” I said gesturing to a large ra...Read More
Audio version of A Trip to the Doctor (opens in new window) So I always feel like a nap after lunch – doesn’t everyone? Ok, I get worn out a...Read More
It was Rogan’s birthday on Friday. He was 11. My wee baby boy is growing up fast. For the past several years, ever since I first got a copy ...Read More
Audio version of Sports Day: The re-run (mp3) It’s that time of year again when competitive parents are putting their offspring through grue...Read More