I was confirmed at my prep school at the age of 13.
It was Julie Burchill who decreed that beyond a certain age a man should not be seen in a leather jacket.
Travel books are by and large boring. They lodge uncomfortably between fact...
Don Quixote's 'Delusions' is an excellent read - far better than my own...
Occasionally I find a travel book that is both illuminating and entertaining...
Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius and it's better to be absolutely...
Peace comes from within. Do not seek it without.
A mind is like a parachute. It doesn’t work if it isn’t open.
