Herry's Journal

Photo from BBC News It's only too easy to imagine the dreadful situation in the Taj and the Oberoi today, as terrorists take hostage...

An exhibition of Emily Patrick's prints (by Walter Curtain Cave) at Chris Dyson's Gallery at Eleven Spitalfields Emily Patrick...

A fine exhibition of prints by Emily Patrick at Chris Dyson's gallery in Spitalfields. Click for a larger view and the heading to s...

THE EXHORTATION They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old: Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn. At the going...

"And it was at that age... Poetry arrived in search of me. I don't know. I don't know where it came from, from winter o...

The City is an amazing place. I went to an annual law lecture given an old friend and sponsored by my university in a livery company hall ...

"I say to you today, my friends, that in spite of the difficulties and frustrations of the moment, I still have a dream. It is a ...

The River Cafe never fails. Superb atmosphere - the 'mise en scene' is perfect - wonderful lighting making women look more beauti...

    Land of Hope and Glory, sung by my mother's favourite singer, Kathleen Ferrier This was the note posted on YouTube with thi...

Part of the ruins of the old cathedral, the Sutherland tapestry over the altar and J ohn Piper's Baptistry window, said to be 'p...