The Broken Clock Society

The sanctum sanctorum is now home to ‘The Broken Clock Society‘. Anyone can be a member as long as you remember: Time passes. Listen.

no mechanism required

On Monday, Peter and Sian went to Newport in Fife, to take two old clocks to a clock-mender. These old clocks have long-ticked together: no mechanism required.       … Continue reading no mechanism required

Moving on

I am looking forward to this Edinburgh International Book Festival event with Joan Bakewell and Richard Holloway. It is being held on Sunday 15 August, 2021, between 10 and 11am. … Continue reading Moving on