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For those who might not know, Alderney is a small island in The English Channel. Last week, I boarded a tiny plane that flew from Southampt...

Venice on a chill January day with blue skies and sunshine is a pleasanter experience than Venice in mid-summer when it is crowded, hot and...

Without doubt my greatest love, second maybe to writing novels, is reading books. During 2014 I read many great novels, a variety of genres...

Waterloo is a much written about battle. My great, great grandfather's regiment, The Scot's Greys, fought at Waterloo. Author Tom W...

Early this month I revisited Battle Abbey for the first re enactment of the Battle of Hastings in several years. It was a superb event and ...