A View From A Village

I debated about whether to abandon writing my blog for this week, or even for good; the news is just so discouraging, it feels as though I a...

Last week I was going to write about climate change, but the weather was so awful I struggled to do anything at all, let alone put on my wel...

It would be tempting to suggest that there were no entries in July because July was cancelled. In reality, it was because I was away for mos...

Mark Twain is quoted as saying, "Humor (sic) is the good-natured side of a truth." (I'm going with this quote on the subject, ...

I couldn't face writing about the main stories in the news this week, politician-laden as they are, so I thought I'd write about a h...

There used to be signs up in the local GPs' surgery asking patients with 'flu to stay at home, rather than infecting other patients ...

So today Theresa May finally sets aside the poison chalice that is the leadership of the Tory Party. Except the really poisonous part, whi...