Opinion

Three Lions, a glitch and a wardrobe

Jul 07, 2018

882

“Why are both the teams wearing the same colour?” asked my wife whilst I was watching a World Cup match from Russia. “Well they aren’t but our TV seems to…

Opinion

I believe I can fly

Jun 30, 2018

860

Heights and I have a relationship, I don’t go near them and they don’t come near me. Yes, one of the phobias that I have is acrophobia, in fact it’s…

Opinion

The bed was vibrating to the sound of the storm

Jun 23, 2018

950

What is going on with this weather? Has summer been cancelled this year? Is Mother Nature so furious with Mr. Trump that she has sent cloud loads of rain to…

Opinion

In a hurry to get nowhere as fast as possible

Jun 09, 2018

844

Just as the summer begins and finding a parking space becomes like finding a needle in a haystack so the scooter season reopens. Buzzing around my car like bees around…

Opinion

I’m sure I wasn’t the only one crying at the Royal Wedding

May 26, 2018

1051

I admit it I cried. And no, I am not the kind of person that blubbers at weddings. And no, it wasn’t the first sight of the bride, or even…

Opinion

Are people from Dubrovnik just lazy?

May 19, 2018

1271

“It is driving me crazy,” said the café bar owner opposite me whose face was slowly turning as red as a lobster. “I found two new waiters and then just…

Opinion

Avenging the generation gap

May 12, 2018

965

“I must be getting old because I really don’t understand what I have just watched,” said my good friend as we left the cinema. I laughed. Although my friend is…