It’s February. It’s rainy and windy. What better reason for arty distractions? On Wednesday we slipped over to Chichester to see The Sixteen […]
Despite feeling quite positive about what I’m writing at the moment, I’ve started the year with rejections from two magazines. As usual, when […]
Epigraphs, we’re told, are risky – they have a habit of upstaging the poem that follows. But the quote from William Blake is […]
January 15th and I’m just getting round to my first post of the year, something that would have concerned me a bit in […]
One of the things about statistics is you can present them is whatever light you wish: draw attention to this rather than that, […]
Oh no! It’s been a few weeks since my last post, and yet Matthew Stewart has still generously kept me on his list […]
So, I made it to December without a drop of alcohol passing my lips! I hope you are impressed, because I am. Today […]
I seem to be up in London a fair bit this month. Last week was my first trip to the Troubadour in a […]
I’ve got into a rhythm of reading a Canto of Dante’s Purgatory each night before falling asleep, sometimes I get through the chapter […]
Day Four of No-booze-vember and I’m thinking of making an advent calendar to count down the days to when I’m allowed a glass […]