…and Other Stories from a Rural Spanish Village High and Hidden in the Costa Blanca Mountains.
“A magical, hilarious, and deeply human memoir of rural Spain.”
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I have found that turning 75 has less to do with slowing down and more to do with noticing. In December 2025, I responded to
Bringing the Vikings of York to life at the original Jorvik Viking Centre was part of a most wonderful career in multi-media design. When I
I have just read that a ‘Bio’ should speak of one’s achievements. Ok here goes. I was born wearing glasses. I got into Wakefield Cathedral
6 June 2014 Things are going well with On My Way to Jorvik, it’s selling steadily, and people are loving it, all my Amazon reviews
April 20, 2014 “I couldn’t put it down,” said Francis Pryor, author, archaeologist and presenter of BBC TV Channel 4’s Time Team. “The opening of
Why can’t museums be more like films? – thought eleven-year-old John Sunderland whilst truanting from double maths incognito in his school gabardine and cap in
She cut the wood
and set it down upon the beach
she planed she formed
she nailed and caulked
One of the worst things that can happen to a restaurant/bar owner is when the phone rings in the deepest and darkest part of the
A TRUE SHORT STORY with coleslaw on the side. For a few years I was lucky to live at the end of Cape Cod in
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