A fool on a hill

... and this is pretty much how I feel about it. No more words at the moment - but Shakespeare's keep echoing through my mind: ...

I have been away quite a bit over the last few weeks, so I haven't posted for a while. And I've been rather preoccupied by the EU re...

This book has 484 pages; I started it on Friday afternoon and finished it on Saturday morning before breakfast. Yes, I woke up early - but t...

Thomas Harding's grandparents were originally called Hirschowitz, and they were Jews who managed to escape from Hitler's Germany jus...

A couple of weeks ago, I was facing a choice between what sounded like a compelling - but very dark - new detective series on the TV, and a ...

This novel has been on  several prize lists, and I'd noticed that it was set in the art world, which appealed. So I sent off for it, and...

It's clouded over now, and there's a chill in the air - but this morning it was glorious up on the hill. Here are some pictures. ...