I'm not surprised to learn that we are cramming the equivalent of 31 hours into a day, according to this latest report. Researchers have found that typical middle-class city people now have so many timesaving gadgets that they can cram into 24 hours the same quantity...

If Microsoft isn't listening to bloggers, what kind of example does that set for other organisations? I'm referring to the vast number of Microsoft's Windows XP fans, who have voiced huge disappointment on blog posts and also started petitions to save the...

Little did I realise when I had lunch with Chris a month ago that it would be the last time I saw him. I sadly learned on Friday that he had died. Chris was married to my dear friend Sue who died just over a year ago after she drank herself to death. Their great...

My mother was thrilled with the Buddy Holly show I took her to in Cambridge last night and sang along to all the old favourites from the Everly Brothers and Elvis. She said she could see it again and again and had to ring my sister during the interval to tell her what...

  I have either met the sacked vicar, the Rev Tom Ambrose, or spoken to him on the phone during my days as a Cambridge reporter, but I'm afraid I can't remember anything about him. I just know we made contact at some time. The vicar of Trumpington has been sacked...

I'm a self-confessed blogoholic and feel guilty when I neglect blogging because of work and other demands on my time. This week has been like that, and I expect the next couple of weeks to be the same too. If you are as addicted as me, then please do read this story,...

I went to a trustees meeting at Headway Cambridgeshire last night where it was announced that I am to be its vice-chairman. I consider it a great honour and privilege and will do everything I can to help this wonderful organisation, which provides rehabilitative care...