Day #335: Meeting the Mogg

Simon standing with Sir Jacob Rees Mogg

Last week, I stepped into a Time Machine to visit my MP. Off I zipped, back to the Victorian age to meet the (in?)famous Sir Jacob Rees-Mogg; everyone’s favourite MP from the 19th century. He just so happens to represent us here in Northeast Somerset. Before you ask, yes, we do have electricity in the … Read more

Day #327: What, When, Where and Why?

“Questions always start with a what, when, where, or why!” proclaimed our six-year-old son during dinner last week, emphasising each word with a fish finger wobbling in his hand. “Really?” I said, immediately breaking this new rule. “Who told you that?” asked my wife, gently removing one of his feet from the dining table, only … Read more