For many, this weekend marks the first proper chance to indulge after 31 long days of sobriety. I […]
I watched ‘Is This Sexual Harassment?’ on the BBC. They take a bunch of young people; show them […]
At the beginning of a liaison, before we know that other person on a completely familiar/equal level, we […]
For most of us doing IVF, there’s no clear end-point. It’s left to us find our own limits. […]
I know someone very beautiful. Her name’s Anna. If I am ever with Anna in public, I am […]
Sometimes people who are having a tough time are told to ‘stay positive’ or not to lose hope. […]
Let me tell you a secret: I know the best way to deal with those charity people who […]
I am against all forms of inequality, including discrimination on grounds of gender. However, I am not a […]
I knew someone in a past job, Jay, who was fairly reserved at work and didn’t share much […]
Fleet River Bakery (FRB to you) marked another milestone in my learning to surf the third wave. Here’s […]
Your place of birth can grow up with you, can change its face as you age. I grew […]
When people talk about long-term relationships, they tend to tell you the negative stuff: like losing the ‘spark’, […]
Wild and Wood (for at least some of its life rather clumsily called Wild and Coffee after some […]
I used to feel threatened by hipster culture. In an earlier, less secure time of my life I […]
I can remember cafés of the past by what happened there, what I was doing, where I was […]