I knew it would happen. As soon as I declared that I wouldn’t say sorry anymore, guess what happened? It was like a bad case of hubris. This time though, it was Delphine I had to say sorry to. We were driving back home from … Continue reading The Craic
Wales has a stunning landscape. We have fields so technicolour green that they’ll bruise your eyes. In our village in the west, silver seas occasionally tempt you to drive off the edge of cliffs. Oops. Not again. We have mountains with hues to warm your … Continue reading Reasons to Love Wales, Part Three
I am sitting in the Laban Dance Centre in Greenwich, South-East London as Delphine tries out with Candoco Dance Company. They are an inclusive dance company, employing both disabled and non-disabled dancers. I found them online about a year ago. At home, Delphine follows the … Continue reading The London Commute
I have to tell you about a conversation I had with my aunt recently. It kind of changed my life. So, you know by now that Delphine struggles to read and write. I don’t seem to able to stop harping on about it in this … Continue reading Cleaning
If Jack’s childhood dream to be a stock market trader has been re-adopted by Lulu, where does that leave Delphine and I? Will she want to be a writer like I wanted to be?? If she did, it would be so completely awesome that I … Continue reading Footloose and Fancy Free
The property business is our bag. Not the high-end side either. But as Jack’s old boss used to say, ‘There’s money in..’ Not very sensitive, I know. But at the time, Jack was definitely in. What started as a money making operation though has evolved … Continue reading Lucky Lu
How have The Beatles coined a whole city? Made a whole city identify with them both individually and as a group? It’s amazing really. Seriously nice. I mean it could be a lot worse, no? After all, they were just a band. And we’ve seen … Continue reading Nothing More, Nothing Less
