by Ian | Jun 12, 2019 | England
Sauce, Secrecy, and Subversion in Worcester Every outcome in life is the culmination of innumerable small decisions, the good and bad or right and wrong of which bear themselves out over time. We can report the ‘what’ and ‘how’ of any event up to the minute, but the...
by Ian | Jun 15, 2019 | England
The Match – Imagining Peace in Liverpool The world collapsed on December 8th, 1980. After travelling up to Chester I decided to spend a day in nearby Liverpool and on the train ride up I spent most of my time learning about the city and thinking about what I should...
by Ian | Jun 19, 2019 | England
The concept of the comedic duo has deep roots in England. The characters of Rosencrantz and Guildenstern in the Shakespeare play Hamlet, have often been viewed as providing the audience, in an otherwise gloomy play, with a touch of comic relief and since then Britain...
by Ian | Jun 20, 2019 | England
Pub Talk – The Madness of the Imperial System of Weights and Measurements I make it a point during all of my stops to put my workaday world aside for a few hours and visit a local pub with the purpose of sampling some of the local ales. Generally, I keep to myself and...
by Ian | Jun 24, 2019 | England
In Memory of Treacle – Savouring the Beauty of the Empty Spaces of Northumberland Public space for walking and daydreaming is common in any town. Paths along canals wind and curve around cities and towns allowing residents a chance to escape the hustle and...