Category: Recent Posts
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An Honest Mistake
Hello old friend, it’s been a while. I’m currently in the shade of my garden with a cup of tea, my laptop and a really bad mood. It’s just like the old days when this blog began (which must be almost 15 years ago, right?) I feel a strange mix of comfort and defeat. Why […]
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Sunset On Lockdown
One Minute: I was on a white-sand beach, glowing under bright sunrays and looking out at sparkling ocean waves. Arlo was running and squealing with excitement around me. You were dancing at a distance in my mind. For the first time in so long, I was okay, teetering on the edge of happiness and finding […]
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A Story To Remember
One of the goals on my New Years list was to have a go at writing a book. When I’m faced with another crash dive to dark days, I’m in my most creative state. My mind wonders with mixed emotions to the past, then to the temptations of the future. An ulterior universe where time […]
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Hello October
Autumn, it feels like forever ago. Wavy hair, spiced lattes, cosy jumpers and crunchy leaves. It’s most definitely my favourite season. You can start your day by watching the sun rise on your way to work and finish it by getting cosy at home, or taking refuge at old dark corner bars. Hot bubble baths […]
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The Menzingers – a review
a nostalgic twang of punk rock, familiar lyrical content and swooping melodies
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Notions and Bear Claws
being emotionally manipulative isn’t very punk rock of you So this is 28. I’m very much on the other side of my twenties now, there’s no going back. I’ve almost achieved all my life goals on paper, but the circus that surrounds me is still whirling around like a carousel. Do you listen to the […]
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