THERE was a time when I was regarded as something of a ‘stickler’ for dress codes.
In the days when I sat in the editor’s chair, it was a case of woe betide any male trainee reporter who turned up for work without a jacket
South Wales Evening Post column, December 06, 2024
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Latest On Song column – December 06
YES, folks, it’s that time of year again – Pantomime season!
One of the most eagerly-anticipated pantomimes in west Wales is the show staged by Theatrau Sir Gâr / Carmarthenshire Theatres at The Lyric in Carmarthen.
This year, it is the turn of Beauty and
South Wales Evening Post column, November 29, 2024
TIME was when I was young enough (and twp enough!) to talk about making a ‘fox pass’.
As a young cub reporter, I even committed the cardinal sin of scribbling ‘fox pass’ in a news story.
My editor at the time stopped short of a
South Wales Evening Post column, November 15, 2024
A WISE man once declared, “You can live to be a 100 if you give up all things that make you want to live to be a 100.”
OK, I’ll pause there, as it wasn’t a very wise man. It was film director Woody Allen
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Latest On Song column – November 13
SINGER Aled Jones will be making a welcome visit to Carmarthen to perform at The Lyric Theatre on Thursday (November 14).
The show is billed as Aled Jones – Full Circle.
Aled Jones was the boy treble who captivated the world with his angelic voice.
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South Wales Evening Post column, November 08, 2024
BACK in July, I was a Bear. For some strange reason, in August, I became a Dolphin. This week, it turns out that I am now a Parrot.
Confused? Please don’t lose any sleep over it. Leave the worrying to me.
Here’s the explanation: as