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I was bullied extensively between the ages of 11 and 16 or 17. For much of this time I almost […]

Funny things happen to people when they have to make speeches. OK, maybe funny isn’t the best word, but stress

Macau’s Suncity Karaoke bar was the unlikely setting (absolutely no pun intended) for an event aimed at introducing Cloof wines

When I grow up I want to own a casino in Macau. Not – I hasten to add – because

Anyone who says there’s nothing to buy in Zimbabwe has it all wrong. Andrea came back from Harare last week

I have a fairly rough and ready approach to food and wine pairing. The main standard I apply is something

It’s occurred to me that industry jargon could be an interesting study, more from the perspective of its origins than

The word ‘critic’ is an interesting one, describing two wholly different people. On the one side is the learned, experienced

Many years ago I was walking a customer through my wine shop, making up a selection of wines for him.

By the time I was born, in 1966, Bob Dylan had already recorded most of the songs that have made