How amazing! Sudden praise from a stranger
Isn’t it a real surprise when someone you don’t know compliments you on, say, your clothes, or something you said, or perhaps your good manners in holding a door open for a lady.
The strange magic of a magical metropolis
Let me tell you about my home town whose reputation encouraged me to up stakes as a young man and move right across the world to London which for some mysterious reason had always seemed to be, well, my home town.
Ian's dream machine with a verse that tells all
Let me share this amusing and yet most informative and clever verse with you.
A deceptively-attractive eye-opener at the hospital
This patient waited patiently in the packed waiting room the mandatory few hours for the specialist and looked studiously through the NHS summons form, wondering if - just maybe - I had the date wrong and could go home.
Dying to give birth
If ever males wondered if they were born as the favoured gender, here is some real proof – as if any proof were needed. I’ve long lamented the gross inequality of the genders.
