Syria’s Kristallnacht

9 Mar

17 February, 2025. For updated maps see the Institute for the Study of War website. This morning’s inbox brought a query from a friend, noting that I haven’t posted for a few days and wanting to know if all is well. I … Read More »

We are a grandfather

18 Feb

Yesterday my daughter Annie, below and to the left of her little sister Fran, circa 1986 … … gave birth to this bonnie lad, Mateus. Making her the tired but happy mum … …and me the delighted granddad. How time … Read More »