There may be trouble ahead ...
As Alfred Hitchcock once said, people tend to be most frightened not when something happens, but when they are waiting for it to happen....
First Memories "Salton"
Alan (aka Sally Spencer, in case you didn't know) was born, a few years after the end of the Second World War, in Marston, a salt panning...
The Empress comes calling
Actually, the Shahbanou - Empress of Iran - comes calling. The school where we worked was on a new development at the edge of the desert,...
The Iranian Revolution – a worm’s eye view (1)
As you can see, Tehran is surrounded by mountains, making its airport one of the most dangerous in the world to land at. In 1976, when we...