I feel ashamed to say that when a friend asked if I had been to The Forgotten Princess exhibition at the Royal Pavilion, I almost replied that I felt I knew all I needed to know about Princess Diana. My only excuse… Read more →
I have been back from India the same length of time as I was there, but it made a great impression on me and I am still reliving all the sights and sounds, all the small happenings that made it such a… Read more →
I am back from my sponsored ride in India, with only a few bruises and no Delhi belly. However, my joy at not having to bring a sleeping bag was misplaced. It was so cold camping that I wore my padded riding… Read more →
It’s nearly spring so that could mean spring cleaning to some people. I have never been much of a cleaner. While I like everything in my house to be in its place and uncluttered – I am an expert at shoving things… Read more →
In a few days I will be off to Rajasthan, with 28 others, on my sixth challenge ride for the Brooke Hospital for Animals – ‘healthy working animals for the world’s poorest communities’. It will be a joy to exchange the cold… Read more →
I am glad I am not alone in objecting to having to endure other people’s noise. I mean the strident mobile phone conversation from the young girl letting everyone know that she is on the bus, has reached The Steine, and will… Read more →
After visiting Indonesia I had to wait three months before I could donate blood again, because of the risk of malaria and dengue fever, and I will probably have to do the same after returning from India next month. So, sadly, it… Read more →
I knew I was one of a dying breed who still liked to darn things – socks mostly, but also gloves and cardigans. When I wrote my column about it though, there were readers who emailed in to say that they were… Read more →
Everyone is very impressed I have a BlackBerry. As well they might be, because when I went in for an update on my old phone just before Christmas – I’d somehow forgotten to do it the year before – the young male… Read more →
I had to buy a new printer recently. The old one was only three years old but apparently it is cheaper to get a new one than to mend an unreliable one. This seems so sad. It goes against all our theories… Read more →
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