We’re known around the world for our tolerance but there are some things we just won’t stand for. — In recent months and years, the hierarchy of British establishment has been rocked and has witnessed some truly jaw-dropping incidents. Our own Prime Minister Boris Johnson, now mercifully no longer in charge, was fined by police for breaking his own COVID restriction laws thus becoming the first serving British Prime…

And you wouldn’t believe who it came from — Jerry Seinfeld, the undisputed king of comedy, top stand-up, writer, actor and a performer who has remained at the very top of his game for decades. There are stories that he developed and fine-tuned his skill as a joke writer by writing a joke a day, every day for decades…

But only if you went to discos in the 80s. — Ah, the 1980’s, yes I'm old enough to remember them and I wasn’t even a babe in a pushchair, I was a full-grown adult doing adult stuff. One of the adult things I did was go to discos with my mates and back then, believe it or not, these were…

I’ll fess up, so you don’t make them too. — I have the benefit of that wonderful thing called hindsight and when I look back on my life with all its ups and downs from the age of 62 as I am now, there are some things I wish I hadn’t done. …

And how can you avoid becoming one? — My brother-in-law is a very good golfer. I don't play golf but I know he’s a ‘scratch’ golfer and apparently that’s very good. He plays for fun and occasionally in competitions but his wife likes to let us know that he ‘could have been’ a professional. The same bother-in-law is…

How I plan to do it, and why. — Anyone who has read some of my articles on here will know that it’s well-documented that I’m not a pinnacle of fitness and health . …

I’m part of the way there already — I was at the beach a few years ago, sitting and relaxing in my shirt and shorts, deliberating whether of not to bare all and go for dip in the sea. I looked along the promenade and I could see in the distance, walking towards me, a fat guy and…

Do you take selfies with celebrities? If you do, here’s a message for you. — Imagine you’re walking down the street and you look across and you notice none other than Jerry Seinfeld walking towards you. “Hey Jerry.” You call, “Can I have a selfie?” And you squeeze your head next to Jerry’s and click. …

So why did I sign up to run 26.2 miles throughout July? — Around two years ago, when we were in the relatively early days of lockdown, I wrote an article on Medium about how I’d decided to challenge myself to doing a set of exercises every day for the whole of August. You can read about it here. What Happened When I…