‘Lunatics’ is painfully unfunnySanta Clarita Diet really is a very good comedy show. So is Brooklyn Nine-Nine. So, too, are far more shows than I have ever realised. I view everything now, you see, through new eyes. Eyes that have...
Riding in the Zone Rouge is about a cycling ride worth takingAll great cycling books are bonkers. There is the delusion in It’s Not About the Bike, the Lance Armstrong autobiography that omitted that slightly significant detail of him taking more drugs than Kei...
Roll up for a magical mystery day out in ScotlandOn Calton Hill, in the heart of Edinburgh, a yowling sound thrums through the air: I am having my first ever bagpipes lesson. It’s part of a Mystery Day that’s been lined up for my family — and as I t...
Thailand marijuana festival has visitors on a highA Buddhist monk fishes out a vial of cannabis oil from his robe and puts a drop under his tongue -- one of many flocking to a weed festival in northeastern Thailand, where excitement is building over...
As Jamaica looks to cash in on cannabis, Rastafarians fear being left outR as Iyah V. describes himself as confrontational, especially with the police. Well known in Jamaica for his outspoken support of the marijuana industry, the Rastafarian - who sports a long, white bea...
In war-torn Syria, an ancestor of Notre-Dame still standsAn arched entrance flanked by two towers, elaborate carvings and a broad-aisled nave: a 5th century limestone church in northwestern Syria is the architectural forerunner of France's famed Notre-Dame...
Tourists, Easter worshippers lament closure of Notre DameTourists, devout Catholics and others are looking on mournfully at Notre Dame Cathedral, regretting that they can't get inside the magnificent monument on this Easter weekend because of the damage cau...