July 2, 2009

Grandads, sentimental songs, death, the Ashes – and a (partial) book review

“There’s no one quite like grandma” the St Winifred Girls’ Primary School Choir sang rather saccharinely in a record that went to take the Christmas No 1 spot in 1980 – and had they changed just one syllable they’d haveĀ  hit the nail right on the head. Because there really is no one quite like [...]