Taking the rap for society’s rapscallions
“Who farted?” The eight-year-old me looked up from her exercise book. All the children’s eyes, and now mine too, had
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“Who farted?” The eight-year-old me looked up from her exercise book. All the children’s eyes, and now mine too, had
Read moreThere are plenty of places on the Isle of Wight where access is denied to me, unless under special circumstances.
Read moreI recently attempted to park my modest two-door hatchback in the vicinity of a mate’s terraced house. The space directly
Read moreI had the privilege of dining with a group of senior citizens recently. Actually, let me be honest, I was
Read moreWith the Isle of Wight’s long tradition of welcoming visitors, it is only a matter of time before we introduce
Read moreThey don’t even know they are doing it. Mainlanders just can’t help but talk about roads. If you arrive by
Read moreI recently drove to Halifax to visit the spectacular Piece Hall. I found a parking space almost adjacent, but the
Read moreIn his book about animal behaviour, King Soloman’s Ring, Austrian zoologist Konrad Lorenz observed that when going about its business
Read moreI’m currently reading a novel called A Woman on the Edge of Time by Marge Piercy. Its protagonist, Connie, is
Read moreTwo mainland authorities, plus the Isle of Wight Council, are offering free licences for the StaySafe Lone Worker app. Possibly
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