Slam Poem: Cupcakes or Scones
June 6th, 2013 by

I’ve been posting this video by Holly McNish everywhere since I first saw it. One of her poems on immigration in Britain was posted on Twitter this morning and I started watching some of her others. This one is powerful – such a talented, passionate poet and performer.   …Obsessed with being ‘young’ again as [...]


This Is Why We Can’t Have Nice Things
March 27th, 2013 by

I got Phil SimCity for an early birthday present. I admit it, I totally don’t understand games like this – if I look at the screen for thirty seconds I start getting bored. “Look, you can click on anything and see more about it.” Phil clicks on a boy running down the street. “Can you [...]


Is it Friday yet? Oh, it is. Cheers.
August 3rd, 2012 by

This just felt relevant to my week.


I’m the One That’s Cool
April 2nd, 2012 by

I’m sure there are more than a few of us that can relate to this. My skinny, freckled teenage self surely can!  


Blogging Platforms, Spam and Ease of Use
March 16th, 2012 by

There was a recent post which made me laugh, What Does Your Blogging Platform Say About Your Personal Brand? It was cruel but funny, like all of the things which seem to make me laugh. Hey, I’d like to be a better person if it didn’t take so much damn work. The post that you [...]


Resonant Chamber
March 5th, 2012 by

This was gorgeous.