Questions
Humans are, by nature, inquisitive creatures. Even before we are old enough to ask “why?”, we seek to learn and to understand from others. As
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January
“The beginning is always today.” ~ Mary Shelley
Home Alone Harry – A Review
A book for a younger audience is presented here in the latest review. Home Alone Harry appealed to me both as a parent, and a
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National Stress Awareness Day
The first Wednesday of every November is National Stress Awareness Day. Which this year falls on 6 November. Stress is something which we all encounter.
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Night Draws In
As autumn progresses, mornings are often accompanied by dew and fog. At the other end of the day, the evening light disperses earlier, as night
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Charles and Ada – A Review
History of maths was one of my favourite elements when I studied mathematics. I had no hesitation therefore in taking the opportunity to review Charles
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Silent Money – Review
We’re going back in time a little way for today’s book review, to Glasgow, 1972. Michael Mitchell is ambitious, talented and determined to succeed. But
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Communicating Art
On a recent trip to a local coffee house, I found myself admiring a large painting which took up much of one of the walls.
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Sacrificing Starlight – Spotlight
A short post today, highlighting David Pipe’s crime thriller, ‘Sacrificing Starlight‘. Time’s running out for DCI Hunter. His wife and child are missing, perhaps even
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Creative Writing Skills – Review
Having reviewed a writing guide for adults recently, I was pleased to have the opportunity join this one day blog blitz, and review a creative
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The Rules
I wrote recently about a poetry event which I attended. Outside in the fresh air, warmed by small fires, and watching the sky cycle through
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