I grew up with The Penguin Book of Comic and Curious Verse, as I've mentioned before - and I loved those Cautionary Tales the best. Mati...

I'm always envious of people with great job titles, or even just funny or unusual ones. So here's my list of the 10 best or funniest...

I've been neglecting you. What? You hadn't noticed? Some late recommendations further to my earlier instructions . If you're eve...

Following on from the Duke of Edinburgh (... gosh, I never thought I'd be saying those words), I've thought of some more possible ...

I know what you're thinking: 'What the feg is a feghoot?' A lengthy comment appeared on my Burns Night post which I (erroneousl...

Tonight is Burns Night, and it's my tradition (see this post ) to post in honour Robbie Burns - the Bard of Ayrshire.* He's still ...