Philip Gwynne Jones

A small taste of freedom

Two days ago I went to buy a newspaper, a sandwich and a book. Things that would have seemed banal

I went for something that approximated a proper walk the other day. I was over on Giudecca buying fish –

The next blog post, I hope, will be back to the usual nonsense. Well, I think it’s fair to say

Hi everyone, First of all, thanks for all the good wishes, which are very much appreciated. We are all absolutely

Happy New Year all! Christmas is not quite over (I’m a strict 12 Days man myself, and we’ve still got

Okay, I understand that the title of this post may not sound all that enticing. There is a reason, after

Hi everyone, Well, as you know, I prefer this site to be about books, music, food, Venice and all sorts

“Then I turned into the Street of the Assassins, where four shadows waited for me.” – The Venetian Game It’s

So, it was a busy couple of weeks in Scotland and Wales. Mimì didn’t want us to go and worked

Well, the title’s been on Amazon for months and many of you knew it anyway, but here we are :