Monthly Archive: April 2016

I’ve been listening to Micky Flanagan’s What Chance Change recently and it’s been making me think. The show describes his struggle to rise above his working class, East End roots and make a success...

The problem with holidays is that, when you get back, the routine seems just that bit more routine. I suspect this is how rock stars feel, coming off stage from playing to 20,000 people,...

So it seems they’ve found Nessie. After years of myths, legends and million dollar searches, she (or he) has been found at the bottom of Loch Ness looking forlorn and abandoned. Unfortunately for the...

Back in the UK and a normal update schedule. Well, I say normal, but it’s 6 in the morning and I’ve already been up several hours. Jet lag is a strange thing – you...

Star system * – hated it. Resented the time spent seeing it ** – mediocre. Wouldn’t see again *** – good film to see on TV. Wouldn’t spend money on it. ****- enjoyable film...

Hi. I’m back after several days of no wi-fi, and we’re experiencing another first in our Australian experience – rain. After two weeks of unrelenting sunshine, it’s now tipping out of the sky and...

It’s been a while, so here’s a new story for you to enjoy. https://www.wattpad.com/239715028-a-day-in-the-life-of-harriet-hoppy-harriet-hoppy