For some reason, a lot of people are asking my advice about pipe smoking. Am I becoming the iconic pipe smoker? Anyway, I’m delighted, as I hate cigarettes. They are unhealthy, messy and they smell foul. Really there is nothing … Continue reading →
I woke early this morning. That happens quite often. It comes with age. And it meant I could get some work done. So I fired up my trusty Remington and waited for the usual clatter of spam arriving in my … Continue reading →
I went down to the village yesterday. I bought my week’s supply of tobacco from a very nice young lady in the tobacconist. Of course she was foreign, and her English was good, except that her pronunciation of numbers wasn’t … Continue reading →
I have a good friend called Jonathan. I have known him for some years now. On February 29th 1996 he and his wife had a baby son called Jack. A Leap Year Baby.  Sadly, Jack had severe problems almost … Continue reading →
