Sporting Icons

21 November 2015 steviehorrell 0

TOP TEN SPORTSMEN So here it is. The sportsmen who I have admired most in 42 years of sport. I have restricted myself to only one player per sport and there are no women in my list. This is for a very simple reason. Women are just not very good […]

Three days on………..

16 November 2015 steviehorrell 0

HUMAN NATURE In the last few days, in the stinging aftermath of the events that unfolded in France, the reaction of people has both bewildered and amazed me. Naivety on my part perhaps? Probably. I have always been fascinated by human behaviour, why we do the things we do, what […]

Paris – the day the world stopped

14 November 2015 steviehorrell 0

As I sit in the safe haven of my own bedroom, sat at a laptop typing away, it is hard to comprehend the events of last night. Graphic images on the TV screen presented in high definition clarity offer only the merest insight. There is no terror here, not now, […]

Only Words

9 November 2015 steviehorrell 0

For what is there that cannot be built with a word, or destroyed in a momentary lapse of clarity? Empires forged and forsaken on a lover’s broken promise, Sanctuary for fragile minds found in pages, where broken worlds heal and become whole, To read is more than just to escape, […]