Ignorance and Fantasy

Are beliefs not often the children of ignorance and fantasy? Consider the heavenly view of the world that young souls entertain at the height of their innocence, when their youth … Read more

Ian Fleming – James Bond’s Creator

Ian Lancaster Fleming (1908-1964), the author of the James Bond 007 novels, was the grandson of a Scottish banker and the son of a Conservative MP (Member of Parliament). His … Read more

The Challenge of Creativity

When I was a nineteen-year-old high school student and budding poet – two years after my diving accident – many factors adversely affected my creativity. My trips in a special … Read more

Friday’s Girl

A centuries-old mystery has crossed my path again … I mentioned in a recent article that there was a dispute in many academic quarters regarding the actual Viking deity being … Read more

Divining The Future

Whether in movies or books or in life, it is human nature to be curious about “what happens next”, what the future holds in store. Because of this curiosity divination … Read more