It’s Not Cricket

  Apparently, during the Crimean War, some Victorian spectators, men and women, journeyed to the area to watch the battles. Can you imagine viewing...

The World Cup Diaries

  June 1st – 21st…….. The opening game between France and Senegal was a strange mixture of realising that the France of 1998 was...

The Shock Of The Old

  The passing of Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, The Queen Mother, has stirred up mixed emotions in me. I have finally had to accept that she...

When In Rome

Before I have a further thought, I would just like to make it clear that I am fanatically against the Taliban, and given half...

The Morning After

  How much was understood by the average FBI agent who torched Waco? About religious fanaticism? And how easy it is for the unsuspecting...