Blogs
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Back to the beaches: a trip to Normandy with Amble D-Day veteran
Travelling in a convoy of 94 London taxis with French police outriders on motorbikes was an…
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Age of Insecurity: Cultivated Eccentricity
I’ve never tried to write anything where I’ve worked backwards in time. However this is a…
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Age of insecurity. How much is true?
There have been many disturbing reports from around the world recently. The most harrowing stories come…
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Captain Coquet’s Corner: Coquet kitchen
It’s a race against time to get the island ready for the return of the puffins…
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Age of insecurity: Trouble in so many places
When I read the recent submissions deadline email from the Ambler, I considered asking for a…
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Winter waders and dastardly drones
As the winter months close in, the island is filling with birds seeking sanctuary and good…
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Age of Insecurity: green shoots at home and abroad
So much has happened since our last issue that it’s hard to know where to start….
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Age of insecurity: will the Great Result make much difference?
I’ve never felt that my general title for my ramblings was so appropriate. Insecurity is the…
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Age of insecurity: riding the bumps through life
A number of people of my generation have told me that they often feel lonely. There…
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Age of insecurity: should I give up my coal fire?
The beginning of a new year is supposed to be the time to take stock. But…
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