Over the years we have not had many overnight visitors to Chateau-Mallon. This has more to do with the limitations on space rather than any unpopularity. A three-bedroomed house with four adults doesn’t lend itself to friends staying over. However, … Continue reading →
The Middle East today is a complete mess, isn’t it? Many years ago I chatted with an old engineer who had spent the last fifteen years of his working career with the oil industry all over the Middle East. He … Continue reading →
Some time ago I owned a BMW and that blasted car is a story in its own right. Now there are sometimes weird little unexpected moments in an otherwise banal week that make life worth living. One weekend the … Continue reading →
Readers interested in the long running St Vincent's hospital sage might be better informed by reading the current state of affairs here, here and here. Like everybody else, I am glad the nuns have finally handed over the site but … Continue reading →