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Books aren’t like buses… they are sometimes red (not read of course – that would be a terrible pun), but they aren’t that big or

  We have a new addition to the family… a lovely guitar – but not just any old guitar. This one was custom made and

Tread softly because you tread on my dreams – W.B. Yeats (1865–1939) It’s a phrase quoted to me many years ago by a teacher – and

  I was going to blog this week about a big hole in the ground in Wales – but got diverted by the sad loss

This week the RNA announced the shortlists for the Romantic Novel of the year awards. As the RNA website administrator, I spent a lot of

Everyone has heard of this classic HG Wells book – but not necessarily because of the book itself. This early sci fi tale is one

I’m lost this week – lost in the America of the 1950’s – and before. I’ve been on a road trip from New Orleans to Chicago

  The death this week of Mickey Rooney got me to thinking about old movies. I remember watching Mickey Rooney films as a child. They

  Like much of the country, we found ourselves in the midst of a flood emergency this week. We had some very worrying hours as