“Taste every fruit of every tree in the garden at least once. It is an insult to creation not to experience it fully. Temperance is wickedness.”
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Christmas to a child is the first terrible proof that to travel hopefully is better than to arrive.
Many people would no more think of entering journalism than the sewage business - which at least does us all some good.
I've always had great respect for Paddington because he is amusingly English and eccentric. He is a great British institution and my generation grew up with the books and then Michael Horden's animations.
I like to think of myself at home in the armchair, writing, smoking and occasionally wandering down the shop.
