Sep 2016 · Blog

My father’s grave, Rempstone

Rempstone moved its church some centuries ago. Its old graveyard remains behind scraggly hedges in the centre of a field, a yew tree breaking through the box tombs. My father Cyril Goodman now lies…

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Oct 2015 · Blog

The Russian Cemetery, Sitka, Alaska

Bad news travels as fast as mud: the immigration officer at Seattle airport knew we were flying on to a disaster zone. Sitka sits on a mountainous island in southeast Alaska. 24 hours of…

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