by Neil | May 26, 2010 | Writing
I’ve been on a semi-enforced break from writing. At the end of a lengthy project it’s a good idea to kick back. For me, it’s a slightly uncomfortable sensation as I use writing as a way of switching off from the dayjob; during busy periods, like now,...
by Neil | May 24, 2010 | Music, Video
A good weekend: I managed to see Bitter Ruin at their second London show, despite my having picked up a dreadful head cold it was a great evening. It’s the second time I’ve seen them perform, the first was supporting Evelyn Evelyn, and they were every bit...
by Neil | May 23, 2010 | Writing
I started noodling on the idea that became The Scarred God in 2005, sat on a balcony in Italy, trying not to worry about my grandmother who was lying sick (dying as it happens, I didn’t know that at the time) in a hospital in Wales. The project was really...
by Neil | May 20, 2010 | Uncategorized
Hey. If you’ve been kind enough to link to my old blog in the past please could you update your blogroll to my new address: Home If I missed anyone on my new site please drop me a comment (or an email if you have my address) and I’ll sort it out. Many...
by Neil | May 18, 2010 | Film, Review
Note: Contains spoilers. I went to see Robin Hood last weekend. Truth be told I was a bit sceptical about whether I’d enjoy it or not. Ridley Scott is a film maker whose work I have a lot of admiration for – particularly his earlier stuff – but the...
