The Man Who Wanted to Drain the Mediterranean Sea
Living in Cyprus I’m surrounded by the sea, the Mediterranean Sea. It’s pretty big for a sea, a lovely blue […]
When News isn’t News, Fake or Otherwise, That’s Entertainment
As a child of the fifties, growing up in a Britain that was still recovering from World War II, there […]
All the King’s Horses
For a man who lives off bank loans it was a bit obvious Donald J. Trump was getting money from somewhere other than normal banking channels.
A Place in the Cyprus Sun: Reviews
When I wrote my first book, Operation Werwolf, I waited with mixed feelings for the first review. Lady-luck was on […]
Say it ain’t so Trump.
The G7 meetings are over and the news America has waited to hear is filtering through. Trump’s made himself look […]
Philadelphia in the Sand
Like Rome, Amman in Jordan was built on seven hills. These hills, or jabals, are impressive to see from the Jabal […]
Fingers Crossed Again
In October 2018, one of our two English Springers, Harvey, suddenly started to stagger as he was walking out into […]
Here’s Mud in Your Eye
The Dead Sea is actually a hypersalinated lake, so whoever thought to call it a sea was probably hoping the […]
Smokey & the Belly-Dancer
Jordanians are among the most polite people I have ever met. I had never been to Jordan before and no […]
Queueing is a State of Mind
Last week I flew to Jordan for a short break. The plan was to spend a couple of nights at […]
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