Witness for the Prosecution – Theatre Review

Witness for the Prosecution – Theatre Review

London is full of amazing buildings and also a brilliant theatre scene, and sometimes the two combine for a really great experience, and this is what has happened with the current production of Witness for the Prosecution at County Hall. For those who do not know the...
A review of Zippo’s Circus

A review of Zippo’s Circus

Every year on a local common, overnight a huge big top pops up on a local common, with several lorries with Zippo’s circus blazoned upon the sides roll in: For the next few days, Zippo’s circus is in town! Just last week, this happened and we were lucky...
A Place Called Perfect

A Place Called Perfect

Last year, my daughter sat her 11+. As she got ready, the one skill she needed the most was reading: Learning to understand texts but also to help her develop a sense of style when writing. In the words of T.S Eliott, ‘Mediocre writers borrow. Great writers...
Bring on the games: A family Night in

Bring on the games: A family Night in

As a family, we are quite competitive with one another. A few years ago, the husband and I spent a whole night deciding which sport which one of us were better at. If you’re interested: I’m best at skiing and netball, he does confess I am quite a good...