On the whole, I'd much rather have a government that I disagreed with than an electorate that disagreed with me. And right now I have bo...

Well, that was a shitty night of politics. In the English local elections, the duplicitous Lib-Dems had the stuffing kicked out of them fo...

On the 15th of April 1984 I watched Tommy Cooper die on live television. The sixty-three year old comic, whose health had been deteriorating...

Thanks to the magic of technology, I am writing this on the road. Literally, somewhere along the I-40, eastbound, just shy of Albuquerque an...

I've never been good with heights, particularly, but I'm often okay. Good enough anyway to cope with the Empire State Building and c...

Part of the Petrified Forest National Park, Arizona.

I'm losing my ability to think coherently. The desert is dazzling and endless; it fills my mind as much as my vision and as a consequenc...