I love cows, as I was recently reminded when I made my annual visit to a steak restaurant in Portugal called Wolf. I hardly ever go to steak restaurants – you could call it a rare occurrence – [...]
I was in the middle of a game of cribbage with three friends of mine when the conversation turned to the subject of Bitcoin. Though I was feeling a little drowsy, I listened carefully for a while [...]
Anyone who tuned in to the first episode of Gunpowder will, I’m sure, have been appalled by one of the early scenes, in which a young Jesuit priest was hanged, drawn and so-called [...]
It was brought to my attention this week that a high proportion of recent Words of the Week have been three-letter words. Ill, Fly, Key… to name but three. ‘Is there a word for a [...]
