I bought/ordered a pair of Solovair boots from D’Honk Scooters when I was last in Melbourne. Darren Shaw was a pleasure to deal with, and when the (slow boat) shipment arrived he mailed them over. Solovair are hand made in England, made by a factory that used to make Doc Martens before their manufacturing was …

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The ninth of July 2018 is the 35th anniversary of Margaret and my marriage. A 35th wedding anniversary, is a number that at once seems significant in size because of the number of the years, but also because it just doesn’t seem possible that the number of years could be so high. Thirty-five years married …

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