Eclectic Blue

I am not at my best in large crowds, which is probably why I have always …

Call me unpatriotic – I’m not, by the way – but I shall not be watching …

Possibly the best tweet I have ever seen came today from the food writer Jay Rayner: …

The sight of our prime minister – our prime minister! – being led up the red …

A little earlier than usual, here is my weekly music shuffle; that time of the week …

It is good to read that the 12 year old Warmley boy, Rio Smith, who went …

Oh God, the football ‘experts’ are all over the media again, dissecting England’s defeat to Croatia. …

I am not some kind of nationalist. I loathe the jingoist, populist faux “patriotism” AKA xenophobia …

I’ve been thinking a lot about my dad just recently. It’s been seven and a half …

I finally had my operation today. I will not got into precise details because, for all …