Stories on Whalls: the messiness of St. Leonard’s Church, Wollaton, Nottingham.
The church has a two-light window which remembers Henry Charles Russell(1842–1922) who had served as Rector of the church from 1876 to 1922 and features St Francis with a whole collection of birds and St Nicholas with two children, one of whom holds a doll. See also mention of the War Memorial window in the…
Poetry on the Hoof: It’s not Shakespeare’s Birthday
Its not Shakespeare’s birthdayBut the anniversaryof his death day.What is there left to sayAbout a writer who made generations sweat with dismayAbout their innate inabilityTo comprehend the wayThe people parleyedIn those days? His iambic pentameterHis turns of phraseWere well madeWorthy of praise.But why would those, lazy in their attention,Who failed to be swayedBy his ornate writing displayUseful…
Solid Sixes or Big Fat Zeroes? Your chance to review Confessions of an Ageing Figure Skater!
We’re publishing Confessions of an Ageing Figure Skater on 6 May and here’s your chance to review it, completely free! The Truth, the Whole Truth, and Anything but the Truth Hardly a day goes by without someone telling us off about our bodies: they’re too big, too small, in the wrong place at the wrong…
A book is born: Confessions of an Ageing Water Skier.
“Let’s face it, you’re never going to get up to 70mph on a trick board,” asserted the old timer down at the aquadrome today when I asked him about how one might go about getting a few water ski-ing lessons, and a bit of a taste of speed out on the water. My dad had…
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