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Thank heaven for Kernowman!

TweetIt gives me great pleasure to report that Kernowman is back to save our dear Cornwall from the blight caused by those who use it as their holiday pad and status symbol and other frustrations that hinder the Cornish. I urge you to make sure that if you encounter Kernowman you offer him a cup [...]

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My footsteps

My footsteps

TweetThis is a map of the countries I have visited, apparently 5% of the world’s countries. create your own visited countries map

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The Preciousness of Peace

TweetThis week’s Global Museum highlights a story about a new museum that has opened in Nagoya, Japan in memory of Shoichi Yokoi, a former soldier in the Japanese army who returned to Japan in 1972 having spent over 26 years in the jungles of Guam without realising World War II had ended.

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Global Museum

TweetIt’s time to get less precious about making promouncements and devolve to comment and observation. For many years now, I have enjoyed reading the heritage news website Global Museum. It is the only vaguely representative news website for museum, archaeological and other heritage-related stories, serious, funny, weird and fascinating that I know of. In today’s [...]

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