Monthly Archives: March 2026
FMM 3 20 2026 Soul Music
“Music doesn’t lie. If there is something to be changed in this world, then it can only happen through music.” ~ Jimi Hendrix. My parents were sixteen and nineteen years old at the outbreak of World War II, and living in Liverpool, UK, a city which was the most heavily bombed outside of London. In […]
FMM 3 13 2026 Summer Holidays
“If we don’t end war, war will end us.” ~ H. G. Wells. I learned the term ‘code switch’ a few years ago, and found it quite appropriate. It describes the ability of many of us to change the way we communicate, according to our environment or our company. Since I thought I was the […]
FMM 3 6 2026 Can we Talk?
“If you want peace, you don’t talk to your friends. You talk to your enemies.” ~ Desmond Tutu. I self-published my first book over ten years ago, but I had been writing for years before that. At first it was handwritten in blank, unlined journals, writing down impressions of my travels, a few crappy poems, […]