So I moved house a week ago, and it seems to have created some kind of massive shift in my ability to sit at a typewriter and hit it until words come onto the screen. I don’t quote understand how that’s happened, but this will be my first post on any site for more than [...]
Once upon a time I toyed with the idea of starting a regular thing called Letters To Rosie. If you look you will see there have been a couple of others, but I thought I would revive it for a special occasion. Dear Rosie. This past weekend, a very significant thing happened. You turned three [...]
And yet again I attempt to make this site hobble along…. Apologies once again for the lack of updates, I’m still very much in a place right now where the diet is on again/off again. That’s not to say that it’s been abandoned, but there are a lot of days when I am not as [...]
I have often heard the old line that moving house is one of the most stressful things that you can do, but I’ve never really understood it. Throughout my life I have moved on a pretty regular basis. In fact I would say the longest I have ever lived in one house would be about [...]
So, I’ve had three hours or so of sleep, and it seems as though I needn’t have bothered staying up. The country has decided, and has decided in a fog of uncertainty to decide not to decide anything. Well done Britain. You’ve decided to give Cameron just enough room to get his right wing hack [...]
Looking back to the glorious night in November 2008 (was it really that long ago?) when myself and a group of dedicated drunkards stayed up all night in my front room as the American people ushered in a moment of genuine change, and embraced hope over fear, it was something that was genuinely special to [...]
Ok, I admit it. I bit off more than I could chew. I had too much on my plate. I must now eat humble pie. Choke on my words. Hang on, enough with the food metaphors. I must be hungry. I’m always hungry, but that’s the price you pay for being on a diet. But [...]
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