I love fiction. I have hundreds and hundreds of novels in my house and on my Kindle and can’t thank authors enough for their imaginations and the wonderful world of words which they create. I love novels which can also teach me things (much of what I know about...

After almost a year of virtually unmitigated bad news, it is worth stopping this Christmas-time and reflecting once again on the good news of the Christmas story - good news that will bring great joy, as the angels reminded the shepherds. (Luke 2:10) We will be doing...

As a child, I learned to count and was immensely proud of being able to count to one hundred. Then I learned a quicker way of doing it: 'one, two... miss a few... ninety-nine, one hundred!' I found this hilarious. Many of us want to apply this childish rhyme to life...