Areopagus Volume XLI

Seven short lessons every someday.

Welcome one and all to the forty first volume of the Areopagus. This is my view as I write these words — the formidable walls of Edinburgh Castle.

It's an inspirational setting. Amazing with how many words the simple joy of a good view can fill you. And the city of Edinburgh is a charming and noble place in its entirety. No time here ever feels wasted. But nor do we have any time to waste - the show must go on. As Delia Smith once said: let's be having you!