Beesands
May 8, 2024
We decided to stay Devon local and “pretend” we went away. Having stopped by here on Sunday, we returned to Beesands Beach on Bank Holiday Monday for lunch and a coast walk… … More Beesands
The “Endless” Film
May 5, 2024
It has been hammered by reviewers, but I like to give things a chance. Indeed, it starts out okay – almost as a brilliant knock-off of “James Bond.” Alas, that doesn’t last… … More The “Endless” Film
What Is Not “Political”?
May 2, 2024
A basic definition of “politics” is “Who gets what, when, how.” Meaning “politics” is always in all of our lives and is inescapable… … More What Is Not “Political”?
Covering It Up
April 27, 2024
THE NOVEL comes first. Ultimately, any novel’s real value is its content between the covers… … More Covering It Up
Here, 80 Years Ago
April 25, 2024
At about that same spot, 80 years ago today… … More Here, 80 Years Ago
“Franklin” On Screen
April 22, 2024
Franklin is NOT a Bridgerton. Franklin is dramatized history and serious entertainment for adults. … More “Franklin” On Screen
The Illusion
April 20, 2024
There are also those with whom we “click” over the longer-term for whatever reasons. One woman now about age 30 or so, has been a mutual follow for some 10 years on blogs (here), former Twitter, and now Instagram, mostly because she had liked my first three novels … More The Illusion
Out Of Time And Place
April 14, 2024
“You’ve got it bad, don’t you?” is not a “small” matter; it is, to be blunt, idiotic to put that into the mouth of anyone living in the 1810s… … More Out Of Time And Place
On This Rainy Devon Morning
April 10, 2024
Naturally, the town center is quiet especially until the shops start to open.
I made my way ’round to one I knew opened at 9:30. … More On This Rainy Devon Morning
R. J. Nello 