“Run from what’s comfortable. Forget safety. Live where you fear to live. Destroy your reputation. Be notorious. I have tried prudent planning long enough. From now on I’ll be mad.”
Chris Davison (de Burgh) is an Irish-English singer/song writer born in Argentina. I’ve spoken before about my 6th Form Common Music battles between him and Bob Dylan. I preferred the Irishman. This is one of the most beautiful songs what he wrote. It’s said that he wrote it for his wife after they’d been out […]
Read More
IRL – I am surrounded by people who REFUSE to pay their DUES. They absolutely and utterly believe that they can get away with every single part of their BS, project it right back at me and call ME evil, because they REFUSE to pay their dues in this life. They’d much rather take the […]
Read More
No poetry today. Or is there ?
Read More
I’ve just watched a yt video from a creator I’ve not watched in months. Triggered? He talks blithely about arc welding and plasma etc Have y’all grown up with a man who worked in a Steel Works and had molten steel run over his legs? It caused 4th degree burns. My step-grandad, George, was that […]
Read More
It’s not the way that synopsis writing is so often taught but, this is how All my synopses for a new story idea begin. A woman finds herself and her family in a major financial crisis so she decides to go back to the work she used to do. She is a writer who can […]
Read More
From ItalianFoodForever.com CELERY is one of the mainstays of Italian (Mediterranean) cooking. Half my house HATE the stuff. But I have a sneaky little trick. Ssssh. Today I cooked Beef Stew with carrots, onion and the C-word! They’ll never know. Unless y’all tell them. #CeleryStalkers :o)
Read More
For some unfathomable reason, for the past few weeks, I’ve been calling Tsar BABES. Bless his doggie heart. He is now 12 years old and ….. So I regularly hug him and kiss him and call him (see title above) I think I’ve confused him a bit. My name is Tsar. Who the fluff is […]
Read More
Like everything else in life – Humiliation starts with INTENT. What is your intention? Is it to totally and utterly destroy another human being whom you’ve NEVER met and know NOTHING about? Or is it a long-nurtured, well-loved, perfectly crafted bantering between really close friends who absolutely respect and adore each other? Stig vs Clarkson […]
Read More
I feel a huge burden of shame and guilt about many of my words and actions over the last 3 years. I’ve done and said things that I have NEVER done and said in my entire life before. But then (and this could be a Narc excuse!) I have been systematically and totally HUMILATED by […]
Read More
If you’ve never watched Top Gear when they went to Botswana this’ll mean NOTHING! A few months back, I got a little old car. Many a previous owner. Purplish blue in colour. I named him OLIVER in honour of Hammond’s car……..Oliver. Yesterday – the man in the mask was minutes away from parting me and […]
Read More
In my day – you were delivered the appropriate amount of boxes (based on measurements made of household goods – very scientific!) and left to assemble all crates yourself. By crate 20 odd, I’d flung the screwdriver out the window and banged the screws in with the heaviest hammer I could wield. Way back when […]
Read More
Hidden History Research 