Living Legends: Tanja and Denis Katzer
It was during the four years from 1999 to 2003 that Tanja and Denis Katzer were caught in the spotlight on the adventurer and explorer stage, when they embarked upon their world record walk across Australia. A 7,000 km trek from South to North; West to East. Tanja and Denis filmed their caravan of camels […]
Book Review: Fay Taylor – Queen of Speedway by Brian Belton
I picked this book up at an open air autojumble in the summer. Quite apt really. I am always after books on fascinating women. Written by a chap – well, there is quite a lot of commentary in the book that suggests that there is some kind of difference between men and women achieving things […]
Book Review: A Damsel in Distress by P.G. Wodehouse
I bought this book from Hatchard’s Piccadilly two weeks before Christmas in the hope I would sit by the fire and read it from start to finish. The book didn’t even make Christmas week. Cover to cover a total farce and you know it would be from the off. I have a new hard back […]
Book Review: Wayward Women – A Guide to Women Travellers by Jane Robinson
There is always a book beside my bed, well a pile of them actually, but one of at the top of the pile these past few months has been Wayward Women. I first had this book out of the London Library – a private members library in London, then after renewing the loan every three […]