There is no doubt in my mind what is the news story of the year – the election of Donald J Trump as the next US President. Continue reading →

I’m not Nigel Farage’s greatest fan but then I am not his greatest critic either. Continue reading →

Some of the earlier part of the morning was spent listening to BBC Radio 4’s commentary on Test Match cricket on my computer, Continue reading →

While these days I don’t watch much TV, Continue reading →

Today, I learnt of the deaths of Rabbi Lionel Blue, and the actress and socialite Zsa Zsa Gabor. Continue reading →

One of the first Christian books I read, soon after becoming a Christian in the late 1960’s, while still in my teens, was “Runaway World” by Michael Green. Continue reading →

These days, now I am retired and a free agent (albeit unpaid), I tend to ration the meetings I attend Continue reading →

One of the great speeches, loved by many, is Martin Luther King’s “I have a dream” speech, Continue reading →

I have just been reading an article by former England cricketer, Mike Atherton Continue reading →

If people ask me what my job is, if I am feeling timid or don’t wish to pursue the conversation, I might say I am retired. Continue reading →