W-wa Jeziorki

Deep memory is strongly sensory; smells in particular trigger memory flashbacks. Identity is memory; without your memories, you are no longe...

The arc of history had provided us with continually improving quality of life, but it is the banishment of cold and damp that I remember as ...

I know little of the north; not much of the south, and far less of the east. "From the Mile End Road to the Matchsticks, Becontree,...

A sad, sad parting - my father's car, bought new in December 1992 (via Austin Rover's Journalist Discount Scheme), was finally taken...

By the end of the 1920s, the world was slumping into Depression; by the end of the 1930s, it was at war. Eighty years later, we lived throug...

Connection with one's past, connection with spirit of place; a break in the weather was forecast so I made the most of a sunny spell to ...

Apart from the calendar with little opening doors revealing chocolates or other treats, the word 'Advent' isn't often used these...

Muted, emotions mixed - a new chapter - what it will offer I have not got a clue. No one had a clue as to what would happen at the ballot bo...

From Ealing to Warsaw to Kraków and back to Warsaw, pics from last week that I haven't got round to uploading, all in one post. Below:...