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  “Following the recent horrific conflict in Kosovo, the majority of the country’s hospitals and medical centres have been either seriously incapacitated or wilfully destroyed.” explained Professor Jim Ryan, head of the Leonard Cheshire Centre of Conflict Recovery. “Looting by armed civilians has also taken place on a massive scale and departing Serbian medical personnel have … Continue reading Restoring the Hospital in Pristina, Kosovo

 Harry Rose had a very distinct character. It wouldn’t take long for anyone meeting him for the first time to come to this conclusion. I certainly knew this to be true the minute I met him. I also instinctively knew that we were destined to get along together. From the moment his lips parted revealing … Continue reading The Fugitive Kind

What If?What if you made your way home from work one day, or from shopping in your local supermarket or, like 11 year old Merima, you were walking home from school and, just as you do everyday, you turn the corner to enter your street… But...what if...where your street used to be there is a … Continue reading Speech Delivered at Improvmasters Club, Friday 28th March 2014

The stats helper monkeys at WordPress.com mulled over how this blog did in 2010, and here's a high level summary of its overall blog health: The Blog-Health-o-Meter™ reads This blog is doing awesome!. Crunchy numbers A helper monkey made this abstract painting, inspired by your stats. The Leaning Tower of Pisa has 296 steps to … Continue reading 2010 in review