When my parents lived in Surrey, a lady down the road was in early stage of dementia and her children took her car keys away. There was a farm shop a few minutes walk away for her day to day needs. H… (View Post)

A friend has just had a break in Llandudno. She was impressed that the beach cafe served both Horlicks and Bovril. (View Post)

Somebody locally runs a fund-raising event each year for the Seafarers' Charity. I used to regard it as a Victorian institution until I read an article about its work in "Private Eye." As F… (View Post)

He has always reminded me of Connor in "Succession:" the not very bright member of the powerful family who runs as an independent and achieves 1 per cent of the poll. (View Post)

I saw a production at the Old Vic, Bristol, years ago. In the interval, some people were complaining that the actress playing Sally "wasn't as good as Liza Minelli", forgetting that Minelli… (View Post)