There are times when the news around the world can seem bleak and depressingly dark.  In such a context the hope and joy of Christmas can sometimes seem to be an almost forlorn hope.  Yet there are moments when we also see the best of humanity.  For me the last week or so of midwinter […]

Last night was the annual Men’s Group Curry Night with pantomime type entertainment.   The food was magnificent but the entertainment was abysmal.  Even so, nobody asked for their money back.