Tatty Jackets

On Sunday I went for a walk in Philips Park near Prestwich, which was muddy and steep in places but enjoyably varied. You can go from overg...

This blog had to die for a while as I got stuck into the final write-up stage of the PhD and now that I've finished and the thesis has b...

Today is the 255th anniversary of the opening of the British Museum to the public. The first few decades of tours were not without their p...

I've been reading The Voyage of the Beagle , the account of his travels which rightly brought Charles Darwin fame and praise as a write...

This is a transcript of my first piece for the Pod Delusion podcast, back in May last year. ________ Right then class, settle down ...