It was Picasso’s Blue Period. The stretch of time between 1900 and 1904. All his paintings were blue or blue-green.…
My grandaughter called over today, the youngest one. She’s doing her thesis on ‘The Fall of the Free World’. I…
It’s been happening for some time. I’m on the Rock in Monaco and it’s the changing of the guard. From…
There’s an old Tom Hanks movie about meeting someone (Meg Ryan?) on the internet and having a long distance relationship.…
It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of…
After Father passed, Mother took in a lodger to help cover the bills. Mr Rice was an elderly man who…
She was clean. She felt it. Warm and reassuring. Like when you hold a hand over a candle flame. Yes.…
‘Have you read any Flannery O’Connor?’ I shouted. I had to shout because were at a nightclub and the music…
Fernanda, Spanish by birth and raised in Nice, was a tour guide. She usually met tourists in Cannes and drove,…
Little Katie has crept into my room, climbed into bed with me. She always does when they are fighting. She…