Reality TV shows might be considered a waste of time. Programmes like Strictly Come Dancing, X Factor, The Apprentice, Masterchef, I am a Celebrity get me out of here, Big Brother, and the newcomers which are all about Sewing, or Pottery or Art. .. there is a big...
At Christmas time we give and receive inspirational cards which often show images of a snowy landscape. We open Advent Calendars which have images of snow but very rarely does it snow in England at Christmas. In fact I can only remember one occasion years ago when I...
Helen Mirren the actress is 70 and has recently been voted the most influential women in a survey. Helen Mirren is 70! How inspirational that a woman who is in the public eye and definitely past the first flush of youth has topped the poll! It is a wonderful...
Did you watch Dragon’s Den this week? I get so tired of the applicants being made to look rather foolish by the dragons. They are not allowed to refer to bits of paper so often forget their numbers, or – more commonly – are torn apart by the dragons...
“Off” days are not Days Off. They are those strange times when you don’t feel excited about your work, and also don’t feel excited about anything much. Going to a sporting event or meeting up with friends and family is a proper Day Off. It is...
Are you an artist? Would you like to become one? Winning a television competition is an excellent way to kickstart your career. It sounds like an improbable dream but it happened for Paul Bell. Paul was an amateur artist when he entered the competition and –...
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