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Mortal Engines

I was recently surprised to find myself reading Philip Reeve’s “Mortal Engines”. I was surprised because when I heard the synopsis it sounded just a little bit too far-fetched.

It is too far-fetched, but wonderfully so. It’s got great characters and a plot of discovery that has you constantly wondering who are the good guys [...]

A place to remember

I was on a “Stress Management” course recently and was pleased to discover that I don’t suffer too much, though it’s always helpful to understand the signs.

As part of the course, we were told to close our eyes and think of a place where we felt most relaxed and at ease. My mind went [...]