Bailey Jones's Journal

Inspired by the Gentle Author at Spitalfields Life ,  I fell to thinking of  great grandmother Rachel, who I never knew but whose memory was...

 In no particular order: 1. I don't have to do everything myself. 2. I can't control what other people think. 3. It's okay t...

Joan's stress free Christmas secrets: have a lie in; make  Christmas dinner for no more than 6 people; have dinner anytime from 4.30 pm...

A cool July. Wet and windy with outbreaks of sun; occasional sunny days. Took a trip to London and found myself near Arnold Circus in East...

 I have been following Spitalfields Life for  over eighteen months now. The  writer, known only as the Gentle Author, blogs, amongst other...

 There is a lot  more to life than politics but fairness and justice are important principles and so, regardless of political persuasion, ...

I have a love hate relationship with politics. I am broadly socialist, yet a strong individualist, with a very strong belief in a social dem...