If You’re Visiting the Lakes This Spring/Summer…
I have a home on the Fells above Grasmere, one of England’s most beautiful villages, on Greenhead Ghyll overlooking the
March 20, 2017
Manchester McMansion
Manchester is the nearest big city to my Grasmere hideaway. It’s home to my beloved Manchester City and to Lancashire
February 21, 2017
Beauty And The Business
I love the English Lake District (I have a sanctuary in Grasmere) and it’s National Parks Week in Britain. An
July 29, 2016
Winter In The Lakes
The North West of England has been battered by non-stop rain from October. Homes have been flooded – some in
January 21, 2016
Living in a VUCA world
For a year or so now we have been working on the principle that the world we live in is
December 8, 2015
I Can Vouch For This
Image source: onebigphoto.com Browsing the weekend Financial Times’s book section I saw that English actor, novelist and stage, film and
January 23, 2015
Facing The New Forty
Many years ago I read a poem called “Facing 40 Without Fear.” I was in my 20’s at the time
October 30, 2009
Facing The New Forty
Many years ago I read a poem called “Facing 40 Without Fear.” I was in my 20’s at the time
October 30, 2009