Pooches Aint What They Used To Be
A walk in the park can be a confusing pursuit these days for dog friendly people and observers in general. There was a time...
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...
High Skies and the Longest Day of the Year
We are enjoying better weather just now, long may it last. With warm sunshine giving us hot days and long pleasant evenings, sitting out...
Durham Book Festival Announces 2016 Programme
Durham Book Festival, which will take place between 7th and 16th October, this year boasts an impressive line-up, with star names including the Labour...
Weekend Fun and ideas for Half Term Holidays.
The Children are back in School; do I hear cheers? Believe it or not the Half Term Holidays will soon be upon us. Meanwhile,...
All Things in Moderation
Experts would have us believe any number of theories, academics thrive on ‘what if’ theories, after all a hypothesis really is a question about...
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...
Bonfire Night is Almost Here, Time to Think About What You Can and Cannot...
HM Government state that: 'There are no laws against having a bonfire, but there are laws for the nuisance they can cause'. However, 'burning...
If Only I Had Done Things Differently?
I often wonder about the folks who just missed out on a once in a lifetime choice. How do Steve Sutcliffe and Pete Best...
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,...