Reading time: < 1 min Meet the Stalkers Carjack victim recounts his harrowing night – B – Flash Player Installation For Louis C. K., the Joke’s on Him – NYTimes.com The Faithful Executioner – The Barnes & Noble Review Helen Gurley Brown Only Wants to Help – Nora Ephron I Choose My Choice! – Sandra Tsing Loh – The Atlantic […]
Reading time: 3 mins I remember sitting in a lecture hall, third row from the front. It was an old room, well loved, and the sun was streaming through the vertical blinds captured in the dust stirred by 30 nervous, anxious and very unsure students. It was the first day of college and I had no idea what to […]
Reading time: 3 mins Try something new. Try something different. Don’t give in to the fear. A while ago this was a bit of a mantra. I was pushing myself, not dramatically but enough to broaden my horizons and my view of the world (or the world as I see it). But recently, not so much. Case in point, […]
Reading time: < 1 min New tattoo, sprained ankle, and a desire to write more. But aside from that, not much else in my head. Nothing ready to fall out here at least. Off to my cousin’s wedding on Friday, sunny Birmingham for some fun with friends at the weekend and on Monday I’m hoping to try the award winning […]
Reading time: 2 mins Overhead the clouds swirl, heavy drops of rain plummet onto his upturned face. Eyes closed he savours each tiny impact, each one reaffirming one thing, he is still alive and, as the rain washes away the dust and grime, he smiles. He lowers his head and looks around, noticing each blade of grass anew, the […]
Reading time: < 1 min Electric Shock — MATTER The Ghost in the Cell — MATTER Uprising — MATTER Scammed — MATTER Word aversion: Hate moist? Slacks? Crevice? Why do people hate words? – Slate Magazine One Town's War on Gay Teens | Politics News | Rolling Stone The Writing Revolution – Peg Tyre – The Atlantic Why Do They […]