American tennis player Stan Smith endorsed the Adidas tennis show from 1973, with his portrait featuring on the tongue of many of the shoes. Adidas relaunched the Stan Smith shoe […]
The Glasgow Necropolis is one of the most significant cemeteries in Europe, but I have to admit that its history, size and beauty were all surprises to me. I had […]
Ten heraldic statues, made of plaster and standing six feet in height, were created for the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II on 2 June 1953. They became known as the Queen’s […]
A couple of weeks ago I was lucky enough to spend a few days down on the Devon coast with a group of friends, and their dogs. The weather was incredibly kind, […]
– Over to all of you to join the challenge with your own busy post. – – Thanks to everyone who brought us some wishes last week – it was great to see […]
“A tramp, a gentleman, a poet, a dreamer, a lonely fellow, always hopeful of romance and adventure” – from Chaplin’s My Autobiography when he explains his character to Mack […]