ule is a special time, a moment of peace and reflection that transcends beliefs and means so much to so many. The world continues with its w...

ell  I’m shaking things up a bit here! While the subject matter will remain the same — after all, this is my blog — I’m looking to freshen u...

In my previous post I mentioned a few things about the last few months which have been a whirlwind of challenges, testing our resilience as ...

Another year in the bag and the big news is that I didn't die (well this would be the definition of irony if I fail to survive the next ...

Usually at this time of year I buy the festive edition of the TV listings magazine and pick out my festive favourites. This year I've de...

Everyone knows where I go every year. In fact I was there a couple of  months ago. So it may surprise people to learn that we are back so so...

It's that time of year when I venture into the loft to get out the festive decorations. I know it's considered a little early but fo...

If we thought 2021 was bad 2022 said "hold my beer". Covid is reduced to a background issue now, we are in the midst of a cost of ...

It's the time of year where I buy the festive copy of the Radio Times generic listings magazine and, armed with a highlighter pen, I go...

As I've said in the past I don't do resolutions. Instead I usually set myself 3 achievable tasks, I'm not about to change this y...

So we are still battling the pandemic but at least this year we managed to regain some of our freedoms, but for how long? The Omicron varian...

This is probably the most difficult of seasonal messages I've had to deliver. The world in in the middle of a pandemic that that effecte...

It's become a bit of a tradition now, I check out the televisual offerings armed with the festive double issue of the Radio Times and a ...

As another decade closes I can't help look at the time that has passed. So whilst looking back on the last year I also find myself g...

As always I like to check out the television offerings. As always I've armed myself with the festive double issue of the Radio Times ...

The first full weekend in December is usually when we put up our festive decorations. The trouble this year is that I've been at work...

It's a strange time. It's the festive season but we've got a general election going on which is distracting everyone from the...

I was going to call this post "Christmas Hangover" but circumstances have meant that has had to change. But first let's go ...

Christmas has lost its way. There I said it. That's not to say all is lost, you must look at the whole celebration and how you view ...