I wanted to do this a few days ago when I was at 296 but I didn’t have time, so you’ll have to forgive the aesthetically pleasing number.

I know, I know, I should have done it when I hit 100, like everybody else. …

It was $255.30.

Sorry, but if I read one more article with a clickbaity headline about how much money the author made that forces you to endure ten fucking paragraphs of prelude before they finally spit it out, I’m going to find Ev Williams and punch him the face for…

I’m reading ‘Wanderers’ by Chuck Wendig at the moment (highly recommend if you like a bit of pandemic fiction to complement your pandemic reality) and in it, I came across a word I’d never seen before: “susurrus”.

“Noun: literary
A whispering or rustling sound (Oxford English Dictionary)”

Do you know…

There’s a lot of talk on Medium about a mysterious “11 day rule”. Essentially, this theory posits that if a post isn’t selected for further distribution within 11 days, it is lost forever to the sands of time. …

“Remember, remember, the 5th of November: gunpowder, treason and plot. I see no reason why gunpowder treason should ever be forgot.”

Many people will recognise the mask shown above from the film ‘V for Vendetta’. …

Let me tell you a story. When I was younger, I got into the Manic Street Preachers. Like, really, really, obsessively into them (I still am, to be fair).

This being the age of the internet when forums reigned supreme, I joined a site called Forever Delayed (FD), which at…

Natalee Holloway made headlines around the world when she vanished from the Caribbean resort of Aruba more than a decade ago. She was last seen getting into a car with a charming young Dutchman. That man is now in prison for another woman’s murder — was Natalee his first victim?

Holiday from hell

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