*author’s note* We all know somebody who says this phrase…and usually this somebody is always very out-of-touch and privileged…somebody who says this after they just burned dinner… Read more “Whatever doesn’t kill you only makes you stronger”
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Top five best English cities for food that aren’t London
I spent three years visiting thirty-five English cities. Upon visiting these cities, I aimed to eat something traditional to the region – or at least from a… Read more “Top five best English cities for food that aren’t London”
My least favourite five cities in England
Between 2023 and 2026, I visited the 35 English cities I had never been to before. I saw some of the best cities in England. – insert… Read more “My least favourite five cities in England”
Preston for the Day 23/02/26 – A Day of inaccessible churches, intoxicated locals and fatherless shitheads
Read my Salford travel logue here. The thirty-second city on my list is the Lancashire city of Preston which you will find 208 miles north-west of London.… Read more “Preston for the Day 23/02/26 – A Day of inaccessible churches, intoxicated locals and fatherless shitheads”
Men: We need to do better
*Based on a true story. Happy International men’s day to the men who are struggling, just getting by and the men who use IWD as an excuse… Read more “Men: We need to do better”
Dear Lizzy
*If you’re not from London, the UK, this poem will probably be lost on you. It’s a love/hate letter to our newest subway line: the Elizabeth line.*… Read more “Dear Lizzy”
Liberation
“My problems are meaningless, but that doesn’t make them go away” Neil Young You’ve woken up wanting to go back to bed Wanting to be free from… Read more “Liberation”
The Log Cabin
*Author’s note*It’s been so long since I’ve written a short story, I’m surprised that I even remembered how. This story was written for a prompt: a found… Read more “The Log Cabin”
My Polish trip – Day 5 – A Day of smooth vodka, inappropriate answers and a whole load of chess
Read Day 4 here I spent a week completing a cultural exchange programme facilitated by the company Angloville, where I provided conversation practice to Polish adults near Bialystok. I… Read more “My Polish trip – Day 5 – A Day of smooth vodka, inappropriate answers and a whole load of chess”
Exeter for the Day 11/03/2024
Read my Ely travelogue here. It’s been a hot minute since I’ve done a city break, so let’s go to the ninth city on my list: Exeter.… Read more “Exeter for the Day 11/03/2024”
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