At the beginning of June I was playing the organ at York Minster for a weekend of Services.  3 days…

The principles of grouping (or Gestalt laws of grouping) are a set of principles in psychology, first proposed by Gestalt…

Earlier today whilst most of the country was huddled under a white blanket of snow, a friend remarked to me…

In 1954 the Great British public was introduced to the front room of 23 Railway Cuttings in East Cheam. Here…

A hammer, a fork and a piece of rubber.  With these three items I could potentially fulfil one of my…

“With regard to religion, finally, it may be briefly said that she believed in God in much the same way…

Prior to 1840, most people expected to get quite a few birthday cards.  The custom of sending greeting cards can…

Never in the field of human conflict, was so much owed by so many, to so few.   Spoken by…

If, like me, you grew up in the 1980s then you will most likely remember the BBC Microcomputer.  Possibly you were…

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) is regarded by many as one of the most significant and influential composers of the Western…