How I lost NaNoWrimo 2013.
Sometimes life just doesn’t give you a break. For the last five years, I’ve committed to the NaNoWriMo project of trying to write a 50,000 word novel in 30 days. […]
Sometimes life just doesn’t give you a break. For the last five years, I’ve committed to the NaNoWriMo project of trying to write a 50,000 word novel in 30 days. […]
Yesterday (23/11/13) was the 50th anniversary of the BBC TV programme “Dr Who”. It’s been a cultural touchstone for me for as long as I can remember. Like many commentators […]
Not one from my – increasingly unlikely looking – 2013 reading list, but another Book Group book. Chosen as an example of humour by a female author, I really didn’t […]
2013 has started with a bit of a book frenzy; Two separate Book Group deadlines in short order meant some hurried reading at the start of the year. Book 1 “The […]
OK. So I am bad at blogging. I am bad at keeping a schedule; what can I say – I’m a busy man. So I’ve updated the look of the […]
Like many Brits, I was something of a cynic about the London 2012 Olympic games. The costs were colossal – 9 billion pounds to provide the infrastructure for a two-week […]
A looong time since my last post. Sorry. What can I say? – Life is busy. The title for this piece came to me in November, in the midst of […]
After last November’s NaNoWriMo, my stack of unread comics is larger than it’s ever been in the *ahem* 20 years I’ve been a reader of DC’s finest. So this week […]
The Bristol Watershed writing group set a challenge for the month to write something based on this photograph: a production still from the movie Blade Runner. Here’s my effort. (Google […]
We saw “Loose Cannons” at the Watershed Cinema in Bristol – one of our very favourite places! Loose Cannons is an Italian film that tells the story of a socially […]