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Travels

During the holidays I was fortunate enough to visit the beautifully verdant island of Mauritius.  Located off the eastern coast of Madagascar, this impressive island is two-thirds the size of my home county, Wiltshire. With its breath-taking imposing volcanic towers, deep luscious ravines, and unspoilt coastlines of white sands and turquoise waters, it is the…

Passion Play Ponderings

Last summer I went to the most amazing outside performance of the life of Christ.  With a cast of hundreds, the story of Jesus is re-enacted in a number of scenes in the grounds of an estate, and the effect is mesmerising.  If you get the chance to go, do.  It’s wonderful. Afterwards I was…

Friends

What makes a good friend?  A few weekends ago I reflected on this following my wonderful birthday party celebrating with friends at my Gentleman’s Club.  ‘A Gentleman’s Club?’ I hear you splutter.  Let me explain from the beginning.  A few years ago I had the opportunity to have my room re-decorated, and I chose deep…

Teenage Kidney

Today my transplanted kidney turns 13.  Thirteen years off the debilitating rounds of dialysis, repeated infections and frequent hospitalisation.  Thirteen years of living a full life and embracing all the opportunities that have come my way.  For me and my family today is marked with thankfulness: for the new life the kidney gave us, for…

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