The Mike Robbins blog
Travel, science, books. Whatever I feel like, really.
Friday, 19 May 2023
Crime on the side
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Crime writing is fun, but don’t give up the day job... A look at t wo vintage detective stories by men who didn’t When I was a child my p...
Monday, 22 August 2022
On change, war and the passage of time
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A change in my life has made me aware of time passing, of one’s former world slipping away, and of loss. A century ago, the First World War ...
Monday, 16 May 2022
On the Rim of the Sea
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Enjoy the sea view. Don’t fall in At the end of 2012 I started this blog. I don’t know quite what I planned to do with it at the time. T...
Sunday, 13 February 2022
The Red Wall: How Labour lost its safest seats
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Britain’s Labour Party lost many of its “safe” seats in 2019. Can it get them back? First it must know why it lost them. Two books explain w...
Tuesday, 18 January 2022
The butler did it! ...Or did he?
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A trip back into the Golden Age of crime Some months ago, tired and worried after months of lockdown (and in the middle of a health scare o...
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