The problems in America? It’s got to be the food.

It’s enough to turn anybody crazy. The things they eat over there get more and more extreme. I follow this … More

Dooley Rumble: Grumble

It’s what I’m good at and this week have done more than my fair share. Buying some light shades on … More

Meandering into the Northgate branch of Gloucester’s Sainsbury some years ago, this friendly supermarket unlike it’s big faceless brother on … More

Here he goes again talking about the price of food. I really do not grumble all the time, honestly. Here’s … More

What a load of contradictory messages this sends out. I think I’ll avoid being close to a frenchman straight after … More

I’m always going on about prices with my kids, and my present visit to London is no exception. I’m staying … More

A gathering of tea cups or mugs, unwashed. Left in a place of work, the collective noun is as we … More

Another, and this the last observation, from my trip to Newport. They have a wonderful covered market hall with almost … More

I’ve found a way of disappearing almost completely from sight. I live in the centre of a reasonably large town … More