Summer’s lease
The school year has ended, and like the children, I am now away until September. Alas,…
The Dukes of Hazzard
At 5.25pm on Saturday evenings in the 1970s, it was possible to settle down in front…
The golden labrador
I have had to reluctantly postpone Sunny’s walk to Save the Children on 17th July to…
Save the Children 17th July 2022
Its that time of year again, when Sunny undertakes her annual walk for charity. This year…
Boulevard of Broken Dreams
I walk a lonely roadThe only one that I have ever knownDon’t know where it goesBut…
The dogs of war
All of you are fine-looking men. My dogs are desperate to meet you. I haven’t fed them in…
The road not taken
Two roads diverged in a yellow wood,And sorry I could not travel bothAnd be one traveler,…
Monday, Monday
Monday, Monday, can’t trust that dayMonday, Monday, sometimes it just turns out that wayOh Monday mornin’…
Silver on the tree
‘That is a chapter of ancient history which it might be good to recall; for there…