Jim P-R's Blog

On reaching a 100 years old I thought that I might write a short summary of my lifespan, mostly of art, wine, travel, garden - the details o...

It is 2024 and I am about to write about my life in London’s dockland of the 1960s to 1970. Recalling the late 50s to early 60s encompassed ...

  Having been invalided out of the RAF as a pilot with TB, I started studies to become a doctor, and suffered TB again. I decided that as I ...

Most British gardens must have a resident robin that hangs around to pick up small worms when earth is dug. I think that we all love th...

  In 1953 I was rebuilding my first house in London’s Fulham Road from one that had been bombed in the war.   At the same time I was at art...