Tag: Discovery

  • Saint Pinard

        Saint Pinard I recall some years ago a conversation I had with a French family, concerning my origins. At the time it raised much mirth among them resulting in the only member of the family, who could speak English, confiding in me. “Peter” he said, “This name, Pinard is a beet of a…

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  • Salmon Fishing in the Yemen

      Salmon Fishing in the Yemen A Book Review on Paul Torday’s publication – ISBN 978-0-7538-2178-7 As the book suggests, ‘Credo, quia impossibile est’ –‘I believe it because it is impossible’. Hooking salmon in the desert? Surely not! My first impression at seeing the video title, was, “Is this real? Then on watching the video…

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  • My African Safari

    How interesting is it that deep within all of us, there is a yearning for seeking the wilds; the wild outdoors where we sense connection with creation. For those who are raised in the cities, the fast moving people, even faster moving traffic, sounds of the human, of machinery, it is a life that only…

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  • The Street Sweeper

    A Book Review – The Street Sweeper by Elliot Perlman Dachau – First Nazi Death Camp Who should read this book? Those who: Have an inclination for historical input from the Great War and Nazi death Camps in particular. Want to know about the grisly details of millions of Jews gassed to an excruciating death.…

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  • Rediscovering Heroes of The Past

    This post is subscribed by ‘kezsuniverse’ Please note whilst the story is true, any names mentioned are fictitious (comment: sirpeterjames.com)

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