beard - pixabay.com

To Shave or Not to Shave?

As a dedicated follower of fashion, to coin a phrase, actually more of an observer of people and events, it is difficult to miss...
Durham Lumiere Festival - en.wikipedia.org

Festival of Lights Set to Return in 2017

It has been confirmed that the Lumiere Festival will take place in Durham in 2017. It will be the first time the extravaganza of lights...
black cat on a railing - en.wikipedia.org

That’s Lucky

One for sorrow, two for joy, three for a girl, four for a boy, six for silver, seven for gold, and so goes the...
Durham river - chroniclelive.co.uk

Messing About on the River

As we start the wind down from the school year and look forward to the long summer holidays many youth organisations are likely to...
Poisoned chalice - commons.wikimedia.org

A Poisoned Chalice?

What makes a good man do it? Following in the footsteps of many a good man, sorry ladies but to date it is only...
Durham Old City Baths - robbirrell.com

Happy School Holidays

The end of the school year has arrived and youngsters can chill out for five or six weeks. For parents the end of the ‘school...
Sun and leaves - publicdomainpictures.net

The Sun’ll come out Tomorrow’

So says the song. Hopefully, it will for weeks to come for the sake of everyone on holiday, whether the summer break is spent...
Corrupted man - history.princeton.edu

All’s Fair in Business and Sport?

I paraphrase of course, but is all fair in business and sport? Many of us who have fallen foul of cheats would doubtless say,...
Family enjoying time together - dity.te.ua

Looking for Something to do with the Children? Look no further, Follies are Fun.

In our busy lives we tend to see things that are incongruous but because we are so busy we don’t register what they are...
A Guide Dog's honest look - flickr.com

Clever Dogs

Many of us have dogs and we know that sometimes they are way ahead of us with an intuition that is quite astonishing. One wonders...

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