by AlexMorrall | Sep 8, 2023 | Uncategorized
Got to tell you something about Robin. We’ve spoken again. I made the effort to call him, let him know about a class reunion but he was in the middle of something, walking between a meeting, could give me five minutes of his breathless time. It’s just a suspicion, but...
by AlexMorrall | Sep 8, 2023 | Uncategorized
Then there was the white hospital – bright lights – why was it that the whole world seemed to be offering this sharp light everywhere? Tall hospital doors. Then coloured rooms – nursery rooms, ‘A Picture For Mummy’ papered rooms – little red chairs. Then pale rooms...
by AlexMorrall | Jul 22, 2023 | Uncategorized
A review of Blue Zucchini, Tetbury Traditionally, when there is an American word for something and an English word for something, at least one of those words is a little bit logical. Not so the fancy-pants courgette. In English we have to say it with a french...
by AlexMorrall | Jun 25, 2023 | Uncategorized
The plan had been to pop to the Kings Arms, a fabulously cosy pretty and authentic olde worlde pub, for a pint. Just a pint. But we left a meal and dessert heavier. Now I blame the Kings Arms for having such an appealing menu. We were looking for a bar snack at...
by AlexMorrall | Jun 7, 2023 | Uncategorized
I don’t normally get to go out for breakfast these days, one Tuesday off work and it was all going wrong. An early eating out treat seemed the only way to reset. I had first come across the Boston Tea party in Exeter, which was a huge room upstairs of second hand...
by AlexMorrall | May 17, 2023 | Uncategorized
Why do I ask…? Because one of the characters, Kara, in my new novel is obsessed with maths. Whether you refer to it as “math” or “maths,” I believe it has a powerful influence in our lives. Can maths really be beautiful? Even the...
