Life in Culebrón

When it comes to National Identity I'm not a believer. I don't, for instance, see anything to be proud of in having been born ...

One of the reasons our water heater stopped working was that water was coming down the chimney and soaking the electrics and electronics....

I thought I might write a blog. Then I realised that nothing has happened to me for days so I couldn't. Later, as I pottered at some u...

I'm a sucker for gestures. The bit in Casablanca, where Laszlo says "Play the Marseillaise, play it!" and Rick nods, and the...

Do you know that Louis XVI wrote Rien, French for nothing, in his diary, on the day the Bastille was stormed? That was 14th July 1789, one...