First of all, a belated Happy New Year to all my followers. Belated, it is, because ever since New Year I have had a string of colds...

Many years ago, during a particularly difficult time in my life, I embarked on a course of hypnotherapy. I remember my therapist, when...

As my regular readers are aware, I am largely self-taught, and proud of it. I painted from a very young age, encouraged by my mother who...

Back in the mid 1980's, I used to drink with the brilliant cartoonist and commercial artist Willem Van Beek (the Flying Dutchman as we...