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The tourist experience is exhausting, isn’t it? I think it’s that slow walk, particularly if it’s on city streets. It leaves you footsore an...

 The town of Dunstable in Bedfordshire doesn’t have a huge amount to commend it, at least on the surface. That didn’t stop us living there...

Talking about the weather is as dull as when I last mentioned the subject , so you can imagine that I only raise it now for reasons that go ...

Good Friday, the celebration of a supreme sacrifice to save us all from the consequences of our own depravity. Also a break from work and, t...

Generally, nothing’s duller than talking about the weather, but if you’re Casca in Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar it seems you can inject a ce...

It’s a cliché that real life can be stranger than fiction, but it’s still surprising to find it confirmed by personal experience. Some wee...

We should all question our most deeply-held beliefs from time to time. It’s good mental gymnastics, the intellectual equivalent of a testing...