Meet Sheila and her dream machine

Meet Sheila and her dream machine

  Guest post by Sheila Rainger who I met at the auto blogging day last month. She prefers two wheels to four and rides a powerful Triumph Adventurer 900cc, she loves the “elegance” of it, and this is her story: There is a condition...
Our booming population – what are the answers?

Our booming population – what are the answers?

As China becomes increasingly wealthy, the country’s nouveaux riches want to have larger families and are defying their government’s “one couple, one child” family planning policy. 10% of wealthy couples and celebrities are...
A walk with Grant Shapps this Sunday

A walk with Grant Shapps this Sunday

It hopefully won’t be long before Patricia Hewitt gets sacked as Health Secretary in a radical Cabinet shake-up after Tony Blair hands over to his successor. People up and down the country are campaigning to save their vital health services from savage cuts...
My new social networking site

My new social networking site

I have just signed up to a new social networking site aimed at communicators on the recommendation of the very highly esteemed Neville Hobson.  It is being developed as a hot spot for journalists too. It is certainly unique and fills a niche. MyRagan.com was...
A disappointing night of decadence

A disappointing night of decadence

  If you heard that Rowan Pelling, the celebrated former editor of The Erotic Revue, was staging a Decadent Cabaret, what would you expect? I think others like me were hoping for something teasing and provocative, something splendid to the eye that was...