by David West | Oct 6, 2024 | News
Do Cardinal Richelieu and the Duke de Richleau have anything in common? I posted recently about the Dartmouth Book Festival. One thing that I forgot to mention is that in John Suchet’s introduction he mentioned that he was a fan of historical fiction and had started...
by David West | Sep 29, 2024 | News
The October edition of Red Herrings has landed on the doormat. Sadly David Stuart Davies has passed away. He was editor of Red Herrings for twenty years and was an internationally known Sherlock Holmes expert. In this edition I discovered that the man labelled the...
by David West | Sep 24, 2024 | News
I remember reading that if you want to carve a sculpture of someone, start with a block of marble, and chip away everything that doesn’t look like the person. It might have been an elephant, I can’t remember. It seems to me about as useful as saying that if you want...
by David West | Sep 22, 2024 | News
I posted recently about the Dartmouth Book Festival, sadly it has now come and gone. What a fabulous event it was. Claire and I were entertained and enlightened in equal measure. It was very professionally organised and run, which is amazing because most of the people...
by David West | Sep 17, 2024 | News
In the world of project management, and project sponsorship, where I used to spend my time, milestones are important. They mark important interim achievements on the way to an ultimate goal. So it was when walking the Camino de Santiago. Each milestone (or kilometre...
