Herry's Journal

Mottisfont Abbey in winter

As a newcomer to this discussion, I have been looking at some of the il-tempered arguments that are raging around the proposed SOPA and PI...

The Beach at Burleigh Heads looking towards Surfers Paradise, after a cyclone

I am sometimes gently chided for spending a lot of time at my desk. It's certainly true, but whereas the implication is that I shoul...

The Royal Hospital Carol Service was held in the glorious Wren chapel on 15th December and was as usual packed out. The chapel choir und...

The Thomas Miller carol service was held at St Katherine Cree Church on 14th December and was very well attended by current and former s...

The Wellbeing of Women Christmas Fair was held at the Drapers' Hall on 5th December, where more than 50 stalls sold cakes, clothes...

The Itchen in autumn - with St Catherine's Hill behind

For I will consider my Cat Jeoffry. For he is the servant of the Living God duly and daily serving him. For at the first glance of the...

Gastronomia Italia One of my favourite corners of London is Victoria, round the back of the station, centred on Wilton Road and Warwic...