While penning this narrative I’ve one eye on a corner of the room where a catchup broadcast of ‘Countryfile’ plays … More
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“Well, my Aunt Edith saw me do it!”
If you do not follow my regular self-indulgent (although sometimes insightful) postings on social media, you will not know I … More
Gunpowder, Treason & Plot
This morning, as I am off work this week, yours truly made a cameo appearance at the Next Chapter writing … More
Hibernation
Apart from the odd journey to keep the engine ticking over and stopping the battery going flat, Victor (my VW … More
It Was Only a Dream
I have been party to some weirdly vivid dreams of late. My slumber zeitgeist incorporating a series of surreal episodes … More
Godza
Earlier in the week, while mingling with attendees at a friend’s funeral in Gateshead, an old mate commented he’d noticed … More
Fond Memories in the Dark
I am just back from a trip to Gateshead where I attended the funeral of a good mate who sadly … More
‘League One Leeds – A Journey Through The Abyss’
‘League One Leeds – A Journey Through The Abyss’ by author Rocco Dean; Reviewed by Gary Strachan I first visited … More
Ghosts of Halloweens Past
Yesterday witnessed the celebration of All Hallows’ Evening in numerous countries across the globe. A time of fancy dress, imaginatively … More