Back home to the serenity of Cheltenham after nearly a week of helping the nanny with the two small people while their parents criss crossed the country to report on Brexit.  I’ve returned exhausted – but gloriously so – as I managed some jobs which should help to make the house function just a little […]

I consider myself to have an enquiring mind, but sometimes serendipitous discoveries make you stop dead and wonder just how you’ve managed to keep up with this self deception for so long. Forty ++ years ago I went up to Oxford where the three  university terms, starting in October are called Michaelmas, Hilary and Trinity. […]