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TimesLikeThis

Notes, essays, travel, memories and the occasional absurdity from Val & Al Haley.

By Alan Haley

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TimesLikeThis

Tripping with V&A

“Come the Revolution”

Desert Island Dilemmas

Prague, Sprung

This year, the Haley-Halley-Prendiville Tour hits the hotspots of a Czech city suffering sunstroke…

May 29•Alan Haley

A Payrignac soundtrack

- a symphony of solitude…somewhere in deepest France…

May 21•Alan Haley

Indiana Jones and the Bus Pass to Paradise

Retirement ain’t so bad, provided you have the right attitude to it…and a senior travel card.

May 6•Alan Haley

The Ghosts in our Lives

Some people never really leave you…

Apr 23•Alan Haley

UberState

The super-rich have declared independence and migrated to their own virtual world

Mar 20•Alan Haley

The Masters of Warmongery through the Ages

War: what is it good for?…It’s Absolutely Obvious.

Mar 18•Alan Haley

Sour Dough

Money can’t buy you everything

Feb 27•Alan Haley

How to write a successful British Murder Mystery series…

After extensive research around my local bookshops so you don't have to, I can reveal the secret!

Feb 25•Alan Haley

Robert Emerson Wishart - Pitman Poet

A half century after his death, I attempt to do Uncle Rob justice…

Feb 18•Alan Haley

Three Score Years and Ten

Today, I become 70. Well, that’s the easy years over. Now bring on the next chapter!….

Jan 28•Alan Haley