He’s back. He’s back in black. He’s back in black, without a snack. Who would have thought that in late 2021, I’d be sitting here, held in solitary confinement in some anonymous military establishment in north-west Taiwan? I thought quarantine was what happened to pet dogs on entering the UK from somewhere foreign, back whenContinue reading “Quarantine”
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A Bit Pottier
I’m now well into my late fifties, so I must have decided that this month would be a good time to do something unexpected of one so old, wise, stubborn and fragile. You’d probably never guess, so I’ll keep you in suspense for another moment or two, assuming you’ve not glanced at the tags, andContinue reading “A Bit Pottier”
Strange Times
I have been really struggling to find inspiration to write. Often, a thought will enter my head and I will draft a mental paragraph, but ten minutes later and it’s gone. Perhaps I should carry a notebook and pencil. Perhaps not. It usually happens when I’m out on a bike, so I could do withoutContinue reading “Strange Times”