Nigeness

This 'cashless society' lark is developing into one of life's minor, but intense, irritations. Popping into one of those little ...

One of the functions of our national church is to keep us amused, to add to the gaiety of the nation - and on that score, it's been doin...

The Venetian artist known as Canaletto was born on this day in 1697. His beautiful early painting, A Stonemason's Yard (above) is one of...

Today the Eurozone leaders seem to have fooled the markets into thinking they've cracked it this time, so let's hope things quieten ...

Thanks to this fine little timewaster , I now 'know' that I was the 2,518,495,377th person on Earth when I was born, and the 75,635,...

Talking of death, I'm at it again in The Dabbler .

Sadly, I have to report that Scruffy, the Indestructible Cat, who earlier this year staged a miraculous comeback from presumed death, is no ...