Tony Hatfield's Retired Ramblings

Rambler's Christmas

Mr and Mrs Rambler are spending this Christmas and New Year in the United States. At the moment we are with in-laws in Austin TX. Austin is an oasis of liberals- an expression not to be confused with any definition... Read more →

Something for nowt.

For those who are too tight-fisted spend six quid on Tim's 2005 Blogged this is my contribution Read more →

Stocking filler!

OK folks it's hit the shelves. I've spoken to both Waterstones and Borders and copies are now available. Even Amazon will send your copy or copies well before you get out that old plastic Christmas tree and decorations. Amazon's synopsis... Read more →

Amazon Links

I don't know if like me you use Amazon. Of course! I've often wondered how they come to the "those who bought book A also bought book B". I'm sure the Amazon computers grab the links. I have a passing... Read more →

Right Choice?

It was Anne's birthday last week. She provided her list. As usual it contained a couple of books including a biography of Che Guevara.Why Che Guevara? Her interest started when she saw that wonderful film of Walter Seles Diarios de... Read more →

Advice to Charles

Sir Thomas More While Charles Clarke is deciding how to respond to the law lords' ruling, can I suggest he digs out Robert Bolt’s play “A Man for All Seasons”? Specifically the scene in which Sir Thomas More finds out... Read more →