On Hampstead Heath and Southern Railway, I am marooned
I was part of a social experiment in which people have to get to Brighton at weekends without using any…
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The perils of black denim
Why doesn’t it wear as well as blue?
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I dream and smell of festive roast goose
It turns out that fatty food does not make my gallstones howl in agony
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A steam train in Essex helped me forget the frigid depths of winter
A trip to nowhere and an Abba sing-a-long are the stuff of escapist Britain
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Dry January won’t save you
In a world of phone addiction, loneliness and sexual drought, drinking is the least of your problems
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Christmas Day in lonely central London
Searching for signs of life on 25 December
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What happens to a balloon when you let go
It is a strong parental reflex to imagine that a child’s small moment of loss is training for a life…
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Kim Kardashian will make you a CEO
A newer model of female celebrity has turned influencers into business moguls
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