The long reach of the Knights
The Knights of Malta certainly got around in their day. Only last month I was in Vienna and the hotel I stayed in had a
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A snail by any other name…
I’ve eaten rattlesnake in Arizona, alligator in Mississippi, buffalo, moose, caribou, whale, and bear in Alaska, frog’s legs, sheep’s brains, kidneys, liver and and hearts
Changing gears
My kind of woman I am convinced I was a rally driver in a previous life. Give me winding country roads, no traffic, and a
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Airports are a wonderful laboratory in which to study the human mind and make-up. I am convinced that some people pack their frustrations alongside their
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I spent many, many, years, too many to bear thinking about, wandering the cologne-scented, suited hallways of the corporate world. My contact was limited to
Mulling it over
I sat down to lunch the other day, at home, in my flat, on my own. And I automatically reached for a book. It seems
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