I confess to a degree of disappointment. I had hoped that by dint of natural charm, long experience, literary genius and, it has to be admitted, a degree of cunning, I would have Jim Webster’s short work ‘A Bad Penny’ soaring through the best seller charts by now.

I confess as wondering why Jim took up my offer of assistance with such enthusiasm. Indeed not to put too fine a point on it, he dumped the whole job on me and wandered of whistling merrily to post trite blog posts about his walking tours!

If you can stand his self satisfied maundering, try https://jandbvwebster.wordpress.com/2016/10/22/on-the-road/

For myself I shall eschew such maudlin pleasures, some of us have work to do.

Not to put too fine a point on it, this may be your last chance to buy ‘A Bad Penny’ at my urging. A last chance to ensure that this Webster…