Monthly Archives: August 2013

I think that I am very fit for my age.  The serene beautiful one delights in telling friends and relations, that I have nasty habits.  This is simply because she manages to stay in good shape without the need to … Continue reading →

Reading the trending on Twitter about the enormous rose tattoo on Cheryl Cole’s backside, or was that a rose tattoo on her enormous ars…. No I think it was right the first time!  This got me thinking about tattoos and … Continue reading →

Decoding book reviews and Publishers blurbs Enchanting – there’s a dog in it Heart warming – a dog and a child in it Heart rending – they die Thoughtful – tedious Haunting – set in the past Exotic – set … Continue reading →

I’ve spent a great deal of my long life, travelling between all the Continents and to most Countries of the World.  Sometimes staying a mere couple of days after a fourteen hour flight, before getting back on the plane for … Continue reading →

Oh dear, I’ve been at it again!  Not satisfied with hackers/trolls accessing my website www.jakethewriter.com, my PayPal account, my eBay account and changing my profile, passwords, addresses etc. etc..  This time the computer problems were self inflicted and did my … Continue reading →

Oh my God, the ‘Cameroons’ have woken up from their Summer hibernation!  Perhaps it was the noise that UKIP were making after the Spanish Foreign Minister, Jose Garcia-Margallo threatened to impose tolls at the border with Gibraltar and to ban … Continue reading →

To quote Leonardo Da Vinci about having once tasted flight you will always be looking skywards.  I was an “Air force brat” with my father being a career officer since he joined the Royal Flying Corps during WWI and through … Continue reading →