Monthly Archives: January 2012

The Band of Hope still marches on..

I have to confess to a sullen prejudice against journalist Sarah Vine since our brief encounter some years ago when she shoulder charged  me out of the way at Gilpin Lodge Hotel in the Lakes  whilst waiting to pay our … Continue reading

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2012 dawns by the Gulf of Siam

Today we leave Koh Chang for 3 last days in Bangkok, before returning to face 7 hours of light, cold and as yet incomplete tax return. A happy and prosperous new year to all !

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