Book of the Weekend
Last weekend my brand new website went live. It’s a growing archive of my writing but also a second hand book emporium. Here is one of my tasty, cult TV…
Last weekend my brand new website went live. It’s a growing archive of my writing but also a second hand book emporium. Here is one of my tasty, cult TV…
From 2003 to 2009 I managed a team of Recycling Officers for the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. Our role was to promote recycling to the residents of this…
I limbered up last night for England’s game against Ukraine in the Quarter-Finals of the delayed Euros by doing something I’ve not done for a while. I listened to Johnny…
After months of faffing, my new website is about to be launched. It’s a place to talk about my latest news (books, gigs) as well as an archive of my…
I woke this morning to the news that both Michael Apted and Katharine Whitehorn have died. I whispered a double “Oh No!” at my radio from beneath my duvet. I…
Hard to believe that a year ago I was in London with publisher pal Angie. We spent Friday 1st November strolling around Fitzrovia and gearing up for that evening’s London…
As I type this I’m immersed in a podcast about the Great War hosted by military historian, Paul Reed. The episode I’m enjoying right now is called Trench Chat: Veterans…
Tuesday 7th July marked the 15th anniversary of the 7/7 bombings in central London. I remember that day like it was yesterday. Here’s a short piece I wrote a couple…
What came first, Planet Earth by Duran Duran or Japan’s Quiet Life? And why are the woodpigeons on my roof singing It Overtakes Me by The Flaming Lips? These are…
It’s day six of my blog tour and I’m enjoying my visits to a range of book-loving blogs. Read to Ramble has given The Princess of Felling a five star…