Martyn's blog

The clocks have stepped back from Summer time and the temperature's dropping. The air tingles with anticipation. There is tension where...

The seagull has flapped its wings and flitted. I gave it a lot of thought, discussed it internally at great length and finally decided tha...

Lionel Bart's Musical interpretation of Charles Dicken's novel, Oliver Twist, simply entitled 'Oliver!' has the criminal rin...

Occasionally the best decision is to pull back, regroup, lick your wounds and work out a new way forward. The seagull question raised i...

What goes around comes, around. Aware of my absence from these pages for quite some time I picked up the threads with a tweet that bounced ...

July is here, and The Grange series is enrolled at Smashwords in the Ninth Annual Summer/Winter Sale.  Whatever the season, wher...

June is fizzling out, the brief spell of unseasonable weather here in England is ending. The brilliant blue skies, tropical heat are onc...