the view from fanling

Last week started well but then went steadily downhill, although Sunday was something of a landmark. Since completing my 14 days of home qua...

There are five ways out of our village. Two are single-track roads (with passing places); one is a footpath that eventually reaches the same...

Never say “never”! You might think I should have learned that lesson at my age, but when I wrote in Autumn Flowers $4 that it would be the ...

What is wrong with America? It is now three weeks since the US presidential election, and more than two weeks since it became clear that ...