“YOU’RE DOING SOCIAL MEDIA WRONG!”Receiving advice, even unsolicited advice, can sometimes be quite useful. For instance, if I suddenly and inexplicably found myself…Aug 26, 2023Aug 26, 2023
AntisocialMaking the choice to quit social media, or at least some of it, was simultaneously easy and difficult. I felt a bit like Erwin Schrödinger…Dec 31, 2022Dec 31, 2022
Gone When the Morning Comes“Those are people who died, died,” sang Jim Carroll of The Jim Carroll Band in the 1980 hit, People Who Died. I was reminded of this song…Jan 23, 2022Jan 23, 2022
COVIDEO NASTYToday, I want to talk about a shop in Driffield. As you can see from the photo above that I nicked from Google (thanks to The Local Data…Dec 3, 2020Dec 3, 2020
Freelance QualmstrongIf you know me at all, you’ll know that I’m quite partial to a good moan. I normally do this on my blog, which you can find here if you’re…Aug 27, 2020Aug 27, 2020
Pizza MindSo, what have you achieved during lockdown? Painted your house or written a novel? No, me neither. I did declare that I was going to wear…Jul 1, 2020Jul 1, 2020
Retail HeresyIn this day and age, it doesn’t seem to take much for people to get upset about products or companies and demand that everyone boycott…May 30, 2020May 30, 2020
CovidiocyWell, lockdown is fun, isn’t it? Actually, I’ve not really noticed the difference. As I work from home, I rarely go out of the house…Mar 26, 2020Mar 26, 2020
The Science of the ScamsI’ve been a freelancer for about three years now. As I do the bulk of my work through an online freelancing site which charges frankly…Mar 25, 2020Mar 25, 2020
Flash Fiction FrenzyIn case you don’t follow me on assorted social media channels or if you’ve soft-blocked me (I admittedly don’t actually know what that…Oct 23, 2019Oct 23, 2019