Monthly Archives: December 2021

The fag-end of the year has almost burnt down to its stub and as I survey the smoking ruins of 2021 I am filled with grief, sorrow and unexpressed rage. 2020 introduced the world to the nightmare of global pandemic … Continue reading →

Less than no sleeps for insomniacs like me to wait until Christmas. Although I am also someone who hates the vernacular use of ‘sleeps’ instead of ‘days’ so no egg nog for me. (Cue Simpson’s gag later) It is the … Continue reading →

My cousin Kevin’s funeral took place yesterday and, while I wasn’t able to attend in person (my own rubbish health and yet another new variant of Covid-19 doing the rounds being amongst the reasons why) I was able to watch … Continue reading →