This is one of those cautionary tales where you realise in retrospect how stupid and how lucky you have…
A storm in a wine glass
The life of a freelancer is like balancing on the cravass edge. The abyss is always a foot slip…
Bad Form
I have just realised how much I hate forms. They are the opposite of life. Tick the box if…
The things we choose to keep
Today the oldest man in history, Jiroemon Kimura, died at 116 years old in Japan. It is something to…
Politics and Facebook don’t make good bedfellows
‘There is a disturbance in the force’ an old man on a spaceship would have said when Margaret Thatcher passed…
Running the Cornish cliffs
The north coast of Cornwall is one of the most beautiful places on Earth to me, specifically the coast between…
That crazy gazelle will be the end of me
I’ve done it. I’ve signed up for an ultra marathon in the summer. This is the defining moment of my…
Swings and roundabouts
These are just some observations of a part time dad, and by part time… I mean full time dad and…
The guide to dad dancing
I found my children staring at me in the kitchen. It was hard to tell what they were thinking –…
What the hell is coral?
Coral barely looks like a plant but the fact it is an animal goes against everything that our eyes…
