by Jenny Maddox | Jan 27, 2017
Hello Everyone. I hope your personal New Year is off to a good start, despite the interesting times surrounding us. ‘Fake truth’ is one of the things that seems to be adding interest. It’s not something new of course. Whoever said it (it’s been...
by Jenny Maddox | Dec 16, 2016
Sometimes I get to the end of all the Christmas busyness and think “I’ve missed it!” I can find myself spending so much time fussing over details that I can’t see the overview and enjoy it: of spending all my time slaving away in the kitchen...
by Jenny Maddox | Nov 22, 2016
Big choices are being made in our house: my youngest is deciding what university he might like to go to. There are thousands of youngsters (and their grown ups!) all over the country going through this at the moment, having to make these choices without all the...
by Jenny Maddox | Nov 4, 2016
I’m feeling a bit anxious. We’ve just booked a 3 week holiday in the States for next summer, which is expensive enough anyway but with sterling as it is at the moment (picture from 123RF.com) seems a scary thing to be doing. It is as if we have taken heed...
by Jenny Maddox | Oct 21, 2016
Over 40 years talking about it and looking at the ‘facts’ and still no one can make a decision about where to put another runway in the UK (picture from theGuardianonline). Even accepting Sophocles’ opinion that Quick decisions are unsafe decisions...
by Jenny Maddox | Sep 30, 2016
Do you have to know much about football (I don’t!) to find yourself open mouthed with disbelief at the news this week about Sam Allardyce (picture from eu.wikipedia.org)? A man in the first few weeks of his dream footy job as England manager, who everyone seemed...