by Neil | Apr 28, 2009 | Comment, Media, Personal, Politics, Press commentary, smart monkeys dumb animals, Thoughts, time for a change, Wales
I see Starkey was at it again last week. David Starkey is ostensibly a historian specialising in – oh the irony – the Tudors but seems more intent these days in generating media attention by wresting the coveted rudest-man-in-television-award away from...by Neil | Apr 26, 2009 | House, plumbing, Why you shouldn't give me power tools
I have spent the weekend doing this: The scars you see above are from the rewire and central heating installation we did over the last two years, basically we have been existing on half a kitchen. I don’t know how we coped, sometimes we didn’t. Things went...by Neil | Apr 24, 2009 | free fiction, Free Online Fiction, Friday Flash Fiction, short story, Writing
Move on By Neil Beynon See the worn stones, uneven and scattered like die cast by the giants. Let your feet find the path, they do not forget. Feel your skin raise as you draw closer. But do not worry: the magic will not hurt you. Pause by the wall; trace the words...by Neil | Apr 21, 2009 | commuting, cycling, Personal, Writing
I really need to get me one. So the cycling experiment isn’t going so well. I can, it turns out, do the distance without having a heart attack and, most of the time, it is enjoyable. However, it’s not really saving me any money as I seem to be wearing out...by Neil | Apr 19, 2009 | flash fiction, free fiction, Free Online Fiction, Science Fiction, Seemed like a good idea at the time, short story, Shyness, Writing
OK, I’m a bit late this week. 🙂 I had planned to post something on Friday but my planned quiet time before work, during lunch and pre-driving back to Wales never really happened. However, I really wanted to get some content up leading to a rash promise to...