Tag: People

  • Whitchurch School

    On Monday I went to Whitchurch School, near Ross on Wye. Small groups of children had been brought along from other local primaries fro the morning. These children were all blessed with dyslexia and other similar language gifts. Am I being over-politically correct saying that dyslexia is a blessing? I think not. Of course in…

  • Ruardean School

    On Monday I had the pleasure to visit Ruardean School, up the road from me, here in the Forest of Dean. Perched on the side of a hill, the school looks out a cross to wales – a spectacular view. The weather was taking a turn, though. Autumn setting in and a distinct chill in…

  • Haverfordwest Book Fiesta

    Friday I drove to Haverfordwest in the far reaches of Pembrokeshire, stopping off at the National Botanic Gardens of Wales. It was a millennium project. My wife and I visited it the day before Prince Charles officially opened it in 2000. I was hoping it would have softened and developed, but It seemed to have…