The Log Blog

My friend Adam  nominated me for this 'ten books which stayed with me' thing that is doing the rounds. It seems a noble game, but ...

I know they are racists, but most of them are more intelligent than this. There is a lot shouting after yesterday's murder of a soldi...

Being a thoroughly conscientious parent, I receive emails from my daughters' schools and even occasionally read them. This morning I ju...

TQ9 (tee-cue-nyen) refers to an area of the United Kingdom, centred around Totnes and Dartington, which is much beloved of middle class hip...

Before I start, it is worth noting that I am writing about this many years after is occurred, merely to tell an individual (Chris Lake) abo...

Young @Dotmund posted a list of things he likes over on his marvellous blog. It was slightly touching. Then @LollyGee tweeted a list of...

So, coming up Topsham Road in the right lane (to turn right), this chap tries to overtake me approaching the lights then, because a car is c...

My blog is light hearted and, on occasion, witty. This post is not really so much fun, so if you do not want to accept the reality of a more...

Today I did something new. I put in a gravestone for my grandmother. My paternal grandmother could be a bit of a battleaxe at times, but she...

This amused me an inordinate amount: