There was a period in the early 1960s when my parents had a television (in those days you rented) and…
P.G.Wodehouse and A.A. Milne were the same age and in 1941 they were both close to 60. As young men…
Few things in this war have been more morally disgusting than the present hunt after traitors and Quislings. At best…
A six-point manifesto from psycholinguist Frank Smith - another of those items found in the basement. I must have prepared…
"Phosphorescence is a process in which energy absorbed by a substance is released relatively slowly in the form of light.…
One book leads to another. Six Degrees of Separation comes via Kate at Books Are My Favourite and Best. Readers…
It's that time of the month - #6degrees again. Read about it here and join in. Play the animation and…
As of last week, the only thing I knew about Agnes Smedley was that The Feminist Press had reissued her…
The November #6degrees is freestyle. Instead of everyone starting in the same place with the same book, each participant starts…
This is not really a book review, although I did re-read, and enjoy The Lonely Londoners as part of the…