While Driving West

Just a short story. It’s a story about finding a different world, when only a week before, there wasn’t even a hint of any...

The Visit From The Emperor

“We got ‘m!” , squealed the US viceroy, Paul Bremer, in a very triumphalist manner. And so they had. And there he was, in...

They Will Burn In Their Tanks

  There’s been a silence, I realize. From me. At an odd moment in our history. I’ll try to explain. I’ve been disguised as...

It’s Not Cricket

  Apparently, during the Crimean War, some Victorian spectators, men and women, journeyed to the area to watch the battles. Can you imagine viewing...

The World Cup Diaries

  June 1st – 21st…….. The opening game between France and Senegal was a strange mixture of realising that the France of 1998 was...