Glimpses of Glory

When four walls seem to be closing in on me I like to get out and get away. I used to love running for this reason, now it’s cycling. In a few minutes I’m outside the city limits, catching my breath, looking for a view across the river. ‘What do you miss most about England?’…

View from the top

In my last year of university I lived on the top floor of a tower block on one of the main routes into London. From the 11th floor I had a great view across the London skyline. Whenever I felt under pressure I’d go and gaze at the view while sipping a massive mug of…