When did the people of Britain become such a bunch of timorous little mice? A couple of days of strong winds and relatively light snowfall in SE England and the media act as if Armageddon is upon us (UK weather: Storm Darcy to bring more snowfall and gale-force winds...
So, our Brexiteer chums will be pleased to know that their actions have not only made travel in Europe considerably more difficult than it once was, but they have also helped reveal the origins of said word, which predictably enough come from that home of the devil,...
When I started working as a journalist in a previous century one of the most useful pieces of advice I was given was ‘Anyone can write negative copy’. In other words, it’s easy to criticise, less so to be positive. Now since I’m universally...
PHOTO DETAILS Comet C/2020 F3 (NEOWISE) captured above Verbier earlier this week by Melody Sky I’m currently spending a few days in Verbier, Switzerland as a guest of top photographer Melody Sky (http://www.melodyskyphotography.com/) and learning how not to fall...
