London Pen Show Autumn 2026
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My debutante days

I don’t know whether being a debutante was a thing in 1978 when I might have been of an age to “be presented”. I was not of the requisite class and, anyway, would have considered any mind that came up with such a horrific endurance test to be warped or worse. I was never a… Continue reading
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Future imperfect

Here it is: the “traveler’s notebook’, also known as the one stationery item I was absolutely sure I would never buy. In fact, my reaction to the one million and twenty-seven social media posts I have consumed about this system have elicited in me one very simple response: no thnks. To me it has always… Continue reading
