Happy Easter to us all! In a mad world with all sorts of worry, famine and threat of war, today gives us the message that we have nothing to fear. No matter what our beliefs, all around us are signs o...

Last week I was told by a number of people to “get out into nature” so as I set off into the countryside this week to enjoy the signs of Spring, I was enjoying the signs of new life all ar...

A wise woman told me yesterday that I needed to get into the nature and sunshine when I can. A few days earlier a wise man said to walk out into the countryside and sit in silence to ‘hear’...

British Summer Time is but 6 weeks away, so don’t let the snow, cold and grey get you down. The light at the end of a murky tunnel is steadily getting brighter. In another week that went with th...

40 years ago I saved up my pocket money to travel to London on the bus to meet one of my heroes on the radio, Adrian Love. He was the son of the famous band leader Geoff Love and presented programmes ...

This week one of the Mike Powell Listeners’ Group had to leave Facebook for personal reasons. She didn’t want to leave, but had to. Rebecca said that she’d miss our group the most an...

Now don’t shoot the messenger, but….this time next month it’ll be nigh on Christmas. What a thought! In the mere blink of an eye another year has flown by. As we enter Advent this weeken...

As we enter the last week of British Summer Time it’s time to chill…in all senses! This week I was told this story and thought it might be appropriate for our weekly Mellow Moment together. Th...

Hi Gang – I’m reading the news again overnight on Radio 2 tonight (Saturday) from 11pm until 0730 Sunday morning if anyone’s around. In the meantime I’ll leave you with our com...

Hot on the heels of this week’s Autumnal Equinox, the space agency NASA is about to announce on Monday new findings about Jupiter’s ocean-harboring moon Europa. We’ve been told that ...