January, 2023 | Travelling North

27 01, 2023

Transit of Venus

trAAvDkWorDDp3928722023-01-27T04:32:12+00:00January 27th, 2023|Books, Personal, Society|

DD – Transit of Venus I began to be an avid reader of 20th Century women novelists when I began life as an undergraduate, [...]

20 01, 2023

Here and There – Performances

trAAvDkWorDDp3928722023-01-20T03:30:51+00:00January 20th, 2023|Personal, Society|

Here and There – Performances In commenting on ‘here and there’ I usually write about travel. This is a little different. In one sense, [...]

13 01, 2023

Treasure Island

trAAvDkWorDDp3928722023-01-13T03:19:02+00:00January 13th, 2023|Books, Personal, Society|

Treasure Island I loved adventure stories when I was young, everything from Enid Blyton’s Secret Seven series to J M Ballantyne’s Coral Island, and [...]

6 01, 2023

Theodore Zeldin

trAAvDkWorDDp3928722023-01-06T03:24:55+00:00January 6th, 2023|Books, Education, Personal, Society|

Theodore Zeldin Why am I attracted to people who deliberately place themselves out of the mainstream? As an undergraduate studying social anthropology, I had [...]