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Tuesday, 3 March 2026

Rain

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I leaned against the window frame watching the rain dripple sadly down the outside of the glass for yet another day, and I imagined myself a...

Saturday, 31 January 2026

Mist

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Car headlights appeared, spectre like in the night, materializing almost out of nowhere and floating like eyes from an unconnected from...

Sunday, 11 January 2026

New Year's Day

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I drew breath sharply through clenched teeth as I stepped gingerly down the slippery stone steps of the ancient well, it’s water’s a con...

Monday, 21 August 2023

Turning 40 - Why I'm not giving up on my dreams and neither should you

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In episode 1 of The Good Life, a 1970's sit-com based in Surbiton, England, following the story of the Goods, a couple who decide to qu...

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