I found this photograph of a house called Claremont among my mother's things. I'm posting it here on the chance that someone may c...

I hope everyone had a lovely day yesterday. Somehow or other, perhaps not quite by mutual consent, it was decided that we would spend yes...

With Morrissey's autobiography high in the bestseller lists, I can't help looking back wistfully to 1987 when I was working as an ...

My dad's birthday is coming up and I've been trying to think of something interesting to get him. Recently I researched his side of ...

A wonderfully terrible photo Here are some of the random old photos I picked up at the weekend. Whilst I was crouched in front of the ph...

Dr Aleks Krotoski with her Serendipity Engine Yesterday I turned Radio 4 on at my favourite time of day, for the 9.00 to 9.30am slot. Ap...

Brighton c.1950 Call me crazy (I usually do), but I've been back to Brighton again in an effort to gain 'closure' with r...