Oct 26, 2005 | Chronicles
Or Autumn on my Mind I have an autumn story for you. The last time I saw my mother, Alzheimer’s had more or less taken most of her memories. Her memories had fallen away one by one, like so many leaves, leaving behind only the bare branches. She would recognize me...
Oct 25, 2005 | Chronicles
I’ll be signing on the Saturday afternoon at the Libreria Melisa, in Lugano. (Any chance to head south of the Alps is a chance well worth taking. Especially in November. Brrrr. More information here.
Oct 18, 2005 | Chronicles
Or Are You REALLY Listening ? Dear Diary, I spend hours clipping, manicuring, trimming and generally lopping branches off the pine trees that form a hedge out back. It takes ages, and I end up all prickled and bothered and then have to haul cubic meters of branches,...
Oct 10, 2005 | Chronicles
Or Life in the Fast Lane It’s always very humbling to visit my in-laws – they are all doctors, dentists and architects, when they aren’t researchers, engineers and university professors. They of course all speak several languages and have travelled to more...
