Kate's Blog

It seems that an alarming number of my posts are inspired by obituaries, which really isn't me being morbid - it's just the way thin...

"Perhaps the 140 character limit on our thoughts has made it far easier to abuse and insult the individual rather than construct a goo...

While I was back in England, I went to the Museum of London, which is an excellent museum, about which I will blog at a later date. While ...

When people ask me what I miss most about home, I always say the pubs, the football, the beers, the culture (comedy; theatre; music); friend...

The sad obituary from this week is that Nina Bawden has died, aged 87. She was the author of a fantastic number of books, including Family M...

Now the hurly burly’s done and we’re back to the ‘real’ (i.e. non-Olympic) news, the papers make for fairly grim reading. Here is a select...

  There are a lot of things not to like about flying. But the Friday Fives are relentlessly positive, so, as I embark on a thirty-six hour...