Be nice to an editor
I wrote for years as a hobby, getting the occasional article published and, somewhat less frequently, paid…
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Hell in all its fury
I don’t believe in hell. I’m not sure many people do. It is a good thing too…
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I’ve got queuing all wrong
I’ve been ill. That’s why there’s been a hiatus in posting. I’ve been ill before, of course,…
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A man of a letter
I’m not a mathematician. I got a GCE in the three disciplines and enjoyed the lessons, but…
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Sally Ann Blues
I’m not religious. I don’t accept or agree with any organised religion that I’ve heard of. I…
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Disappointing children
I do granddaddy stuff now. I babysit and take a couple of grandchildren to school and pick…
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The great guinea pig massacre
I did what most people do when breeding guinea pigs; I started with just one, Nora, a…
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From Amalfi to Miori by boat and bus
I struggle with the new nomenclature. I forget the current accepted term for various afflictions, races and…
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I went slightly mad
I went slightly mad. It was a bewildering experience, lasting some four and a half years during…