One of our Bonds is missing. That’s Bond as in James Bond. Roger Moore died last week, the first of the cinematic 007s to leave…
Month: May 2017
If the Muslim extremists are mad, as most of us believe, then we must remain sane – or go mad ourselves. If that seems to…
“Age is only a number,” people keep telling me – usually people who are forty years younger than I am. “Well,” I tell them, “mine…
Overheard on Air Force One. “Will someone tell me about this Wailing Wall I’m told I gotta kiss? I bet it’s the one the Israelis…
Is it time for Donald Trump to go? Yes it is. That said, however, he will probably stay. He may be despised on Capitol Hill…
What commonplace expression do you think was most often exercised in Britain in the past twenty-four hours? My guess is ‘good riddance’. It would have…
The event is one that beggars the belief of anyone of a rational disposition, though needless to say millions of Catholics believe it anyway. Half…
Every few days I seem to be reading newspaper articles about attacks on children by dogs. These incidents, many of which leave the victims physically…
Vive la France! It’s Macron over Le Pen by a mile in the French presidential election. Macron has, apparently, won it by a majority of…