I did wonder with my column whether I should take some time off for the holidays so they could just put ‘Trish Burgess is away’ like they do in the national newspapers. Then I...
While you’re waiting….

We’ve just got back from a fabulous three day break to Oslo. I have so much to tell you about our stay in this beautiful city but need to get my thoughts and photos...
Latest column articles

Taking a short break from my Scotland posts – I thought I would leave you this weekend with my latest column pieces from the Lincolnshire Free Press. Last week I wrote about problems with...
Just checking in…

We’re back from our trip to Scotland and I’m in the process of gathering my notes and my thoughts so I can write up a few posts to tell you all about it. Here’s...
Friday Update

Just to let you know, this week’s column in the Lincolnshire Free Press is all about stand-up comedy and, in particular, Dougie’s habit of getting into conversation with comedians. If you would like to...
Weekend catch-up

Thought I would just write a bit of a catch-up post to let you know what’s been happening lately in the Burgess household. The most important event in the calendar was Rory turning 18....
How car manufacturers should really sell cars to customers

The Volvo we hired in Sweden. Thank heavens it wasn’t sold in the manner of Rory’s suggestion – or by a man wearing shorts like these. My column from Tuesday’s Lincolnshire Free Press was...
The story behind the night with the celebrity chefs.

I wrote quite a sensible report of our night at the P&O press launch, sharing the information about the new trip and including photos of me with all five chefs. But how did I...