by Neil | Mar 31, 2009 | Art, Life, Personal, Thoughts, why, Writing
A perfectly valid question that uses art, I think, in it’s broadest sense and includes fiction. Or at least it does in my head. The question was not asked of me (I saw it in the twitter stream), I’m not sure if anyone other than perhaps friends/family...by Neil | Aug 29, 2008 | Media, Personal, Politics, Thoughts, why
I’m back in Wales now. Looking forward to seeing my niece in a few hours and currently hanging out with my youngest sister. If my shoulders drop any lower they’ll be on the floor: it’s good to be back. Not much to report this week but there will be...by Neil | Jul 10, 2008 | Comment, London, London Mayor, Politics, why
Now – were I a smug bastard – I could point out that I told you so. And if I lived somewhere else that sound would be me laughing, unfortunately I don’t and so that’s the sound of me banging my head against the desk wondering how bad it’s...by Neil | Mar 26, 2008 | humor, Humour, Life, Personal, Random, Seemed like a good idea at the time, smart monkeys dumb animals, why, Why I hate Mondays, why is it always me
Now for the infamous leg story. When last seen our fearless feckless hero was exiting Eastercon after an exciting weekend of beer, literature, more beer, geeks and a healthy dose of book buying. Putting aside a very nearly lifelong fear of rats, he had foolishly...by Neil | Feb 12, 2008 | commuting, humor, Humour, Life, London, Random, Travel, why, why is it always me
Commuting is a funny old game, as a writer it can be a great place to people watch. Sometimes funny, sometimes sad, sometimes interesting and sometimes downright odd there’s always something to keep you amused. And so I guess I kind of deserved what happened...by Neil | Jan 28, 2008 | commuting, lack of loos, Life, London, pedestrian rage, smart monkeys dumb animals, Thoughts, why
It’s amazing isn’t it? I’m sat here in Charing Cross station writing a blog post on my handheld. Yet we still can’t build a station in Central London with capacity for more than ten people and a small dog to sit down. Similarly you can buy a...