Welcome to Hope Personal. This is the part of the website that has as little to do with music as possible! You will find links and information on some of my pastimes, including movies, wine and the superb and often misunderstood game of cricket. You can also contact me via email. For those of you looking for the musical anecdotes, these are now to be found at the Composers' Forum. My Sites How to say „cheers“ in any language Find any out-of-print book anywhere in the world Rioja Alta, the most noble of the Rioja wines Excellent wine magazine How to understand cricket Cricket fixtures and match results worldwide Detailed information on almost every movie ever made The genius of Phyton Vintage posters, a passion of mine for some time