
Mexico
I’m starting to think of my holiday adventures as pieces of memory art. Each one with their own feeling and flavour. Each one coloured by...

Mesmerised 2
Edouard Manet's Dejeuner sur l'Herbe 1863 I marvel at how fate pulls the strings: Recently, I went on a day trip to Paris. I was meant to...

Intention 3
In 2004 I self-published What About the Potency? a homeopathic text book. Having taken two days away from my homeopathic practice to work...

Intention 2
Genetics ‘I’ve been there myself, so I understand how you feel about your brother, I do.’ ‘I’m nothing like you,’ my daughter said,...

Intention
I am an explorer of worlds both internal and external, it is my natural inclination. I am also a writer. Sitting at home on a dull...

Bolivia
La Paz. A capital city where El Presidente has a clock placed high up on the exterior of a government building — a beacon — ticking...

The Improbability of Love by Hannah Rothschild
I was looking forward to reading The Improbability of Love. It came highly recommended by a friend who couldn’t put it down and described it

My Husband's Son by Deborah O' Connor. A book review
I was asked to review the this novel by the publisher because I wrote a very favourable review here for Apple Tree Yard. My Husband’s Son be

My 60th birthday bash
For my 60th birthday I took my closest family — those who were able to travel abroad— away for the weekend. I wanted to visit the...

The Girls by Emma Cline/ a review
We get to know Evie as a young girl growing up in the 70s. The granddaughter of a TV star. Sharpened by cynicism and suffering from a...