Opinion

Wear Your Poppy With Pride.

Every year, since I was a child, I have always worn a poppy. Over the years I have seen a decline of people wearing them. I have taught my Children...

The Magic of Honours

My name is Derek Dark. I used to be the king of sarc. But now they've made me Sir Derek Dark, I'm nothing better than a policeman's nark. I used to...

The Three Gardens. Part Four.

The skip that Tony had hired wasn’t outside my home as the Company don’t have a permit to be on the road, so it is 50 yards away in a cul-de-sac...

The Proud Man Of The Left

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Everything was cut and dried, quite straightforward. He knew what was right, and what was wrong, And what was Racist! Some of his friends were of...

The Three Gardens. Part Three.

I live in a terraced house; we share the entry and have our own gate into our own back garden. Both gates are always shut, the entry gate is always...

"Thank You."

Thank you to the Restaurants, Fish & Chip shops, the Working Men’s Clubs, the Churches, the Synagogues, the Mosques. Thank you also to Ray’s...
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Thanks For the Memory

Paul Harvey, a composer with dementia whose piano-playing went viral meets students he inspired.
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The Three Gardens. Part Two.

Tony was not impressed with the garden on the right. He opened his mouth to say something, but he didn’t. Now that we had a fabulous lawn our cat or...

The Three Gardens. Part One.

My garden needing a lot of work doing to it and so did my neighbours either side of me. I had been in a car accident and with the money from that I...

The War (Against The Virus) Is Not Over!

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We were told we were fighting a war, against the virus, from the relative safety of our homes. Only the doctors and nurses, and care staff in the...