mrs miniver's daughter

Reading The Outward Room, by Millen Brand, reminded me of this painting by Hopper. It is both a love story and the story of a young woman...

I took my family on a walk around Spitalfields, one of my favourite parts of London. My niece goes clubbing here every weekend, but she had ...

'Merricat, said Connie, would you like a cup of tea? Oh no, said Merricat, you'll poison me.' That's what the village childr...

There's two books that I've enjoyed far and away above anything else I've read this year, so I'm delighted that they've ...

Whee-ew ... I have finished The Lacuna which is about the same length as Wolf Hall but which took me five times as long to wade through. I...

I'm not an opera buff - but last night's performance of Roméo et Juliette at the Opera House was a bit of a let down. If it had been...

Being rather witless about anything technical, I've only recently discovered my stats counter which is now a source of endless fascinati...