STORIES: TRAVEL

The Last Word

September 24th, 2023|

Over the last year I’ve been plagued by my nemesis Anne Taylor. She pops up everywhere but has now met her match in the shape of [...]

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A Big Black Car

April 23rd, 2023|

The Grand, is obsessed with cars. He lamented the lack of cars in this house. He’s not bothered about reverting to the use of my bus [...]

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For the Love of Lenny

November 15th, 2021|

It might have been the colour of nobility and power in the world of the ancients but purple been on the back foot in public life [...]

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Permit Me to be Rude

November 1st, 2021|

I’m incandescent with rage. It might be more accurate to say that I’m florescent with rage because I can feel my colour rising. It’s not that [...]

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An Eye for Detail

May 31st, 2021|

I got the call on Tuesday. I’m not talking literally. It came in a text message and instructed me to follow the link to online booking. [...]

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Jabs and Jibes

April 26th, 2021|

I’ve had THE jab. Jabs and jibes were the theme of the day. The mysteries of temporary signage that declare where to go, remained just that, [...]

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It’s a Doggy World

April 12th, 2021|

There are not many winners in the time of Corona Virus, but dog breeders seem to be amongst them. This has generated a proliferation in the [...]

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Masquerade

August 20th, 2020|

If you attend one of the great masked balls of Venice, its said that you will not recognise your own reflection in the waters of the [...]

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