Columns

Running Scared from Room to Room..!
The twins, and their mother, my daughter and her husband are down from New York and my otherwise quiet house
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She’s a Whore..!
He was resting at the well. I knew he’d sent his followers away, to get a much needed respite away
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Miss World 2023..!
Many of us love watching beauty pageants: And I wondered for a moment what would happen if God was the
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Nobody’s Looking At Me Dad..!
This was a TV ad a few years ago: A little girl stares out of the window of an old
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Trumpets at Funerals..!
Something I do every morning before writing my column is to go into the net and peek at some of
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Coffee, Tea or Me..!
My morning cuppa’s been getting some good press lately: Last week she was featured as a preventive for diabetes and
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A Medical Breakthrough..!
“This new doctor at the hospital is good, really good,” said Aunt Susan as she hobbled over to my mother
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Ma, I’m an Idiot!
“Mother!” cried the little girl, “I don’t want to go to college anymore! The lecturer called me an idiot!” The
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If the World was a Ship..!
In a play I’ve just written, I have waiters in a restaurant singing, “If the world was a café! Yes,
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Block Party..!
This was many years ago, while visiting my parents in America: ‘What are our neighbours doing?’ I asked my father,
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Miracle between Siblings..!
One of the most touching and reassuring sights I’ve seen while my children were growing up, was one day looking
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America, Jews, and Who Killed Jesus?
In the streets of America a few decades ago, youngsters belonging to the Jewish community quite often had stones pelted
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