Percy

My Mum had recently reversed her car into Becky – our elderly Labrador – and she died on the spot. My soon to be ex stepfather…

Making Coffee

Finding the extraordinary in the ordinary – writing about a moment in my morning. I am on my third kettle in 3 years. It’s the…

My writings have taken a looong sabbatical. My life grew in unexpected ways. I think life was just getting a little too easy, I needed some…

Believing the end of the world is nigh is deep in the thoughts of every generation: The Rolling stones busted out ‘Gimme Shelter’in the 60’s; Elvis…

It was during Paris fashion week in October 2008 that I was triggered into despair and body obsession. I imagine that 90% of people at Fashion…

A year ago today I gave up smoking. Finally. I was one of those vehementally anti smoker kids, mainly because I felt that smoking attributed…

There came a time in my life when I lost sight of what made me happy. People would say, do what makes you happy! Just have…

Normal. What is normal? What I see as normal maybe very different from what you see. For most of my life I never felt normal, but…

On my travels I often meet kindred spirits. It makes me a little sad that they will only ever remain in my memory. I arrived…

I felt shock, disbelief, sadness and anger as I stared at the TV in my Mumbai hotel room. I watched the Grenfell Tower as it burned…