There are two very powerful words in the English language. If carefully used they can allow you to get away with as much insulting, accusational and abusive language as you like. They are the literary equivalent of crossing your fingers … Read More
I want to go back to school. It’s a common theme in The Bleat. And I’ve broached it several times because my school was never like the ones my children attend. Amongst other things kids get the opportunity to travel … Read More
About 30 years ago I followed fashion and renovated a house in Payneham. At that time, unlike now, if you wanted to restore a period feature you had to either patch up what was there, or you went to great … Read More
The Prince of Business (near Lochness along the road to Skegness and Inverness) stood on his castle turret surveying the vast tracts of land under his control.
He was rich and powerful and had enjoyed a bountiful year. God had … Read More