Friko's World

After all the raving and ranting I’ve done recently, not forgetting moaning and whining, perhaps it’s time I turned my attention to gentle...

Striking catkins dangling on a hazel tree are a reassuring sign that spring is on its way. These catkins are all male; watching them danc...

What do you want first, good news or bad news? Some statements/headlines in the press or online are so stupid, outlandish, silly, ridicul...

please. I understand you just had one of those annual events which change the history of your nation and put every citizen into a great ex...

shovelling sh*t. Beloved is nothing if not to the point. I should have had a camera handy,” he said, standing at the kitchen window...

The Guardian The remnants of Gonzalo landed on these shores last night and today. It had long blown out its destructive fury across the ...

Mediaeval Illustration They say you can tell you are getting old when you see policemen getting younger. You know you must be old whe...

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