Spike Deane's glass art goddess Aine meets the ruler of our universe

The answer is not always blowing in the wind. Sometimes it's just a storm.

The hero's journey ... Or not. And not quite Dante either. But, you know, IKEA on a Saturday?

Driving Ms. Deane

If we do not learn from the past and act consciously to move forward progressively to a better future, we risk repeating our mistakes.

We headed north west today. Not far. Just over two kilometres. All of it -- more or less -- on the roads. It's Rome. My half baked plan...

When we decided to cross Europe by many trains I went straight to the very best web site in the whole Internet -- without a doubt -- if...

We strolled by the Seine. How hard could our Monday be? We followed the river for four kilometres or so before entering le Jardin des...

It is in days such as today I find myself. Quiet, simple days where not much happens on the surface. Time passes slowly. I am with people...

Today we visited the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum; Glasgow's finest and my favourite for all kinds of reasons (not all of them to...

Today -- after six years of being apart -- I sat with my mother, Betty, for a few hours. My life and work in Australia kept me far away...

To paraphrase the 1977 Second World War "blockbuster" movie, A Bridge Too Far starring Dirk Bogarde, Sean Connery, Anthony Hopkins and...

We had no plans for today. And after a slow start (which sometimes happens with us quadriplegics) we made it out of the hotel with only...

... eat bread n cheese n croissant n petit pain au chocolate n fruit salad with tart yogurt --- très acidulé -- n drink café au lait...