Adullamite

This is a good book.   Published in 2016, Tom Chesshyre road the rail in 2013/14, so it is slightly dated.  Non the worse for that.  It is u...

Waterstones Isolated as we are, banned from walking the earth as we wish, and quite simply unable to hike 215 miles alongside a river t...

This passing shower took ages to pass, cleaning the streets and overflowing the gutters.  Jolly good I say as the streets needed a wash (...

Sloth and apathy have joined together to stop me offering a review of a book received at Christmas. You may cry 'Boo! Hiss,' at...

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There are three ideas about the monarchy.  One is the total opposition, based on democratic equality or just spiteful jealousy.  Hard l...

Henry Dawson painted this view of St Paul's high above the Thames in 1877.  The river is full of craft of various types. Behind the...

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This slim little volume, published in 1889, has become an eternal favourite. No wonder! The gentle humour, the descriptions of the river an...