Philip BryerJun 53 minTrue ColoursIn the days when Mrs Bryer and I spent our evenings wreathed in tobacco smoke, we had candles of myriad hue and scent all over the house....
Philip BryerAug 28, 20224 minGo Weston, Young ManOne of the great benefits of my self-employed working life is having the opportunity to take random time off; to close down the laptop...
Philip BryerMay 16, 20221 minThe Game of the NamesA few years ago, I walked into a local pub and was greeted thus by Kirstie, the bartender: “Hello! Haven’t seen you in ages! How are you...
Philip BryerSep 2, 20214 minSpooksA few years ago, we moved into a 200-year-old cottage in the heart of the Somerset Levels. The previous owners had left us an envelope...
Philip BryerApr 16, 20192 minOne for the MoneyWorkaday shoes, and not many pairs either, used to be enough for me. Until a momentous encounter on a train changed things forever.
Philip BryerMar 15, 20193 minJust Hanging AroundAlready not thrilled by the prospect of lunch with my wife's ex-husband and his new partner, and then things suddenly got worse...