End of the Year Même

1.What did you do in 2021 that you’d never done before? Tried pole dancing 2. Did you keep your new years’ resolutions, and will you make more for next year? I always do, I find it concentrates my focus. 3. Did anyone close to you give birth? My sister had her third child, the lovely … Read More



A Mazy Road

(Content Warning: Discusses Dementia) “Before the Roman came to Rye or out to Severn strode,The rolling English drunkard made the rolling English road.” This week I recited poetry with an old guy that I work with. He’s been sharp as anything ever since. This is the old guy who occaisionally thinks I’m his daughter. Which, … Read More


RIP Anne Rice

Everyone who likes vampires has a book or a film that really kicked that off. I think I usually claim Dracula and Coppola. But really, my inner twelve year old wanted to be Claudia from Interview with a Vampire and I read every single one of the Vampire chronicles until I was nineteen. I think … Read More




Intimacy and Sex and All That Jazz

(Content Warning: This is one hell of a waffly self-indulgent ramble) Someone pointed out that the way I used the word ‘intimacy’ the other day was not really reflective of what I actually think intimacy is. An entirely accurate point but trapped as I am expressing myself within the structure of a shared language I … Read More