Yesterday, I posted an article: “Rugby World Cup 2015“, and that was because I was looking forward to this competition due to be held in September. Continue reading →

A number of my lighter blog postings have been devoted to one of my passions in life – sport and, as an Englishman with traditional tastes and preferences, football heads up the list, followed by cricket, although these days it is either the very top flight or at grassroots level. Continue reading →

I reckon I have eaten in a fair number of eating places in my sixty odd years but not excessively so given I usually reserve my visits for business trips, holiday times and special occasions. Continue reading →

Some years ago I was a deacon in a Baptist church at a time they were without a minister and we had to seek out a replacement. Continue reading →

I would like to think that I am a law abiding citizen and, while I have sometimes been known to bend the rules (some say more than many), I generally don’t mean to break them. Continue reading →

Yesterday, I spent a large chunk of the day getting involved in a “Faiths and Beliefs” event that was held at our local town hall, Continue reading →

So you want to help rough sleepers then? I don’t want to put myself about as a great expert or a paragon of virtue on the matter of rough sleeping Continue reading →

Monday 20th April, 7-9pm, in the Cluny Square Cafe, could be a significant landmark as far as I am concerned. It could be the very last meeting of the Cluny Residents Association (CRA), Continue reading →

Before I get onto my subject, I ought to say a few words as to how and why I got to it in the first place. I was listening to the Radio 4 Today programme a few days back, Continue reading →

The issue of immigration along with that of homelessness have been my particular social justice / poverty passions in recent years. Continue reading →