Three brothers

For quite a while I’ve had a character lurking in my busy writing brain .. now he has been joined by two brothers. I can see them so clearly the three of them, but as yet they have no story, and apart from being related to each other, they have no other connections like wives or parents. They have no names […]

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Poor Spain

Earlier this evening I posted about a lovely holiday we had a couple of years ago in Spain; we were with good friends, we had good weather  we ate well, drank well, had a brilliant time. Everywhere looked smart and clean, everyone seemed happy and doing well… but that was several years ago. I was listening to The World Tonight, just after […]

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Elche… Elx…

  The other day as we were shopping for bananas and tomatoes, I noticed a fruit crate with a logo I recognised… We visited Elche when we went to Spain several years ago; it is a most beautiful city and was where we saw the medieval fair. The Dama de Elche is a famous bust nearly 2,400 […]

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