19 May 2020 - Cadac Pizza Stone Compared with many, we were well placed to get through lockdown in some comfort. We had a big house...

Sweaty Selfie at the top of Parliament Hill - 10 May 2020 I’d started running while working at Penguin Books, occasionally dodging...

By the middle of April we were deep into the first lockdown and I was going a bit mad. Anyone saying that things would soon return to...

Before Covid and lockdown and stay at home orders, I don’t think I’d really appreciated the value of retail therapy or accepted that it...

This post is part of a series about the things I've bought on Amazon since opening my account in September 1998. For more details about...

While the iPAC family of 'Pocket PCs' was clearly marketed at the sort of young urban professional who might be in the market for a...

This post is part of a series of vignettes about the things I've bought on Amazon since opening my account in September 1998. For more...

For the last few months I've been working on a book idea that has been rattling around in my head for a couple of years or so...