— So, the weather’s been great here in the UK for the last week or two. I’ve been out cycling a few times, and on Saturday I climbed Roseberry Topping (a large local hill that is also the title of one of my books). It’s been a year since I was last up there, and …
My tooth has been bothering me, off and on for a few months. I’ve been putting off seeing the dentist, as it’s not my idea of fun at all. So on Tuesday I got on with it and went for a checkup. Looks like I need Root Canal. Isn’t life grand? The procedure takes two …
It was a lovely day here in the UK, so (surprise, surprise) I headed out to the beach. A beautiful sunny day, but a bit of a chilly breeze. I put on my sweatshirt and hat, then went for a walk. The tide was far out, so I went exploring the rock-pools. It was good …
The article below won 1st prize in the June 2017 My Writing Journey competition at Writers College: My writing journey? Ha-ha. Sounds pretentious. Where to start? I liked writing as a kid. ‘Tiger Man’ was one of my stories from primary school. I wrote and wrote, page after page. Can’t remember any of the story at …
