Yes, I felt an overwhelming wave of melancholy as PM Jacinda Ardern The Magnificent announced, in suitably serious […]
Writing
Yes, I’ve heard the question asked repeatedly over recent days and it’s one that I want to have […]
I finally ventured out today. It’s hard to accept how much the world has changed in such a […]
My daughter (the second of four) asked me today whether I was afraid—of the coronavirus and the devastating […]
Our last coffee was had beneath the gaze of Mary, mother of Jesus, on December 17, 2018, some […]
One of the downsides, and there are many, of spending three months indoors writing books all day and […]
They were together in silence like an old married couple wary of life, beyond the pitfalls of passion, […]
I need to know the identity of FML17. Not for any particular reason. He’s nothing to me. Not […]
I’m not a teary man, not really. But I’ve wept more in the past few weeks than I […]
Burning Belly 