Do you know what a pier cap is? Resist the temptation to google it. Either you know what it is or you don’t. And if you don’t, it’s not the end of the world – you’ve got this far in […]

I’ve been a WordPress user for over 10 years, and I love it. For me, the beauty of it has always been its simplicity. Posts/Pages, Add New, and you’re off. The editor was simple and uncluttered, and there was even a […]

“And then he says to me ‘nobody reads profiles anymore’ – can you believe that?” said my friend indignantly. He was on a roll about the superficiality and innate attention deficit of online dating apps. My friend had taken great […]

Last weekend, as I sat on the balcony at a friend’s top-floor apartment, nibbling on homemade pizza and watching the sun go down, the conversation turned to doctors’ surgeries.  “It’s crazy,” said M, an Italian who’s been in the UK […]

If you’re in the UK, you’ll be all too aware by now that we’re having the hottest summer possibly of all time. It remains to be seen whether it overtakes the long hot summer of 1976 as the benchmark. (The […]