July 29, 2019 ‘Why are you so tragic?’ ‘Why are you so tragic?’ asked a friend of Maurice Nicoll. ‘Why do you speak so tragically?’ This upset Maurice. …
July 27, 2019 Your Soul Cafe I was once sent a cartoon and it sits beside me now. It’s a picture of a street restaurant, ‘The …
July 23, 2019 Hidden Agendas Martin and I were friends at school. He was a very good musician, with a wonderful gift on the piano. …
July 17, 2019 The first and second truth Let us talk about the first and second truth. The painter sets out with a vision for their picture. This …
July 13, 2019 The Nine Rooms of wellbeing The Dead Sea scrolls were discovered between 1947 and 1956 in caves near the Dead Sea. In one of them, …
July 12, 2019 The mysterious case of the sleeping pharmacist I’m going to the pharmacy in Pefkos, on the island of Rhodes. It’s usually a busy (and expensive) place, gorging …
