More unsung genius from Harperspace

Chambers dictionary defines genius as: ‘someone who has outstanding creative … ability’. That’d be Nick Harper then. He’s a guitar wizard! Last night we saw him play…

Pure purple pleasure

We’d been looking forward to it since we booked tickets on the day the tour was announced last June – front row seats at Wembley Arena to see Deep Purple. OK, so it wasn’t going…

Have you seen the Green Man?

Pic of the Green Man on Eynsham church from the BBC website
I was interested to see …

Spring: the new summer?

I had to drive over to Tewkesbury today to attend a photoshoot the organisation I work for had commissioned. What a glorious drive over the Cotswolds! Although it’s only…

Do you agree with gays?

‘Do you agree with gays?’ I was asked this question by a 13-year-old lad at the weekend…

Atheists for Jesus

I was reading …

Birthday Bobness

Last night, as a special birthday treat for me (“I’m 44 you know!” ), we went to see…

No swimming!

It was such a beautiful warm evening yesterday with not a breath of wind, so my son Rupert and I went to Surman Lake armed with a packet of green goo (a new bait Rupes has found) …

Sand dune delight

It may be six weeks since we got back from Africa, but I still have loads I want to tell you about it. Sand, for example. And there’s a lot of it in Namibia! Indeed, close to a small settlement called Sesriem, are the tallest sand dunes in the wo…