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Wings Of A Dove

Sometimes being alive can feel so damned effortful. A really difficult week; ask me why, I couldn’t tell you. I think that I’m picking up something floating in the ether and I reckon other people can feel it as well because lots of people just seem out of sorts. ‘Oh, that I had the wings […]

For All The Saints

I haven’t posted for a while in light of the terrible events we have been living through lately. It just seemed indecent to indulge in my usual frivolous musings about ridiculously expensive/precious items in the face of other people’s monumental losses. But then, in the midst of life, we are in death. What do we […]

Top Ranking

(Presidential Voice) My fellow Brits, May I take this opportunity to congratulate you on giving the politicians the kicking they so richly deserve once again. I knew that you would not let me down and my faith in you has been amply rewarded. It is most gratifying to see how many people refused to drink […]

I Know What I Like

I spent much of last weekend haunting art galleries and generally imbibing culture with a capital K. The first thing I noticed again was how easy it is to fully immerse yourself in art once you are in the zone. I went to both Tate Britain and the National Gallery over the bank holiday weekend […]

Fall In, Fall Out, Fall Down

O Tesla of absolute beautifulness, how I love thee. I saw the new Model X Tesla as I was on my way from Chiswick, and thank God I was not at the wheel and crashing into the Hogarth roundabout. What a beaut! And yes, I want one. Stat. The photograph does not do it justice, […]