by Neil | Jan 26, 2009 | Comedy, humor, Humour, London, Random, Seemed like a good idea at the time, why is it always me
Long time readers of this here blog will know that I have a long history of making a fool of myself in front of celebrities and people of note (the latter category frequently including writers). Today is no exception. I didn’t set out to spot him. I am not a...by Neil | Jan 25, 2009 | Life, Seemed like a good idea at the time, Writing
The weekend has nearly gone again. They seem to fly by these days. I’ve spent most of this one working on sorting out my bookshelves – I know: so rock and roll – as I could not longer find stuff I was certain I owned and, indeed, removing books from...by Neil | Jan 21, 2009 | ballistic fat welshman, Life, Personal, Seemed like a good idea at the time, Why you shouldn't give me power tools, Writing
Ah well, today was supposed to be the return of an old favourite to The Other Side of The River. Sadly that won’t be the case and indeed my Post A Day In January experiment nearly faltered altogether. Indeed: I’m struggling to write anything here at all. I...by Neil | Jan 3, 2009 | rambling post that goes all over the place, Seemed like a good idea at the time, Why am I awake?, Writing
OK. It’s early, I mean really early. In the interests of not going back to work feeling like I’ve just had a bucket of cold water dumped over me I’m attempting to set my bodyclock back to work time. During the holidays I tend to revert to my natural...by Neil | Dec 22, 2008 | Comedy, humor, Humour, Seemed like a good idea at the time, Urban Fantasy
Everything I learned about Christmas shopping I learned from reading fantasy: 1. You can only succeed at the end of a long journey. 2. Witches come in all shapes and sizes, even wearing tracksuits. Broom optional. 3. Not everyone who starts the quest will make it to...by Neil | Dec 21, 2008 | Aphelion, flash fiction, Life, Personal, rambling post that goes all over the place, Seemed like a good idea at the time, Thoughts, Writing
So I’ve been reflecting some more on my writing this year and many thanks to those who commented on the last post of this nature, there’s some interesting food for thought in there. Anyway, I must confess to being quite pleased with my productivity if...