Interpreting Antigonish
Antigonish is a poem by American poet, William Hughes Mearns. Yesterday, upon the stair,I met a man who wasn’t there!He wasn’t there again today,Oh how […]
Black & White
We are told that the world is black and white. Politics, wars, debates, choices, thoughts they are black and they are white. You are either […]
The Mammalian Diving Reflex
A reflex is an involuntary action that your body takes in response to something. You will be familiar with the Patellar or knee-jerk deep tendon […]
Into the Gloom once more
My story is not unique. My struggle was no greater than those impacted by the pandemic. The issues I experienced utterly insignificant in comparison to […]
The Passive Aggressive Bee
A meme is an idea, behaviour, image, or style that is most commonly spread via the Internet, often through our ubiquitous and burgeoning social media […]
The Sultan’s Wish
While the origins are not well known, a story was first documented in the early 19th century. It tells of a sultan who asked a […]
The Mind Killer
In Frank Herbert’s Dune – The Bene Gesserit are a matriarchal group, key in the novel series as a social, religious, and – always indirectly […]
2021 – The Climb
I’m in bed waiting for the kids to wake up this Christmas morning. This year has been bad, as it has for most, and I […]
Comparison is the Thief of Joy
“Comparison is the thief of Joy” is a quote that has been attributed to 100’s of people all the way back to the mid-19th century. […]
Triumph Bobber Black – my 2 Year Review
Summer 2019 and after a break of around 20 years I decided to get back into biking. Call it a midlife crisis if you like, […]
Stop, Look, Listen & Think
I was saddened today to hear that David Prowse passed away. Growing up in Cornwall, I will always remember the day I met him. David […]
FPS: Past, Present & Future
Humble Beginnings First-Person Shooter (FPS) games have been a staple of the gaming community since Wolfenstein 3D (ID Software) exploded onto our screens with a spray […]