The Eyes suggested I blog a memory for each year of my life – mainly as a writing prompt, so this is what I’m doing. I’ve done, one and two already but three is a little trickier. As I’ve described I find my very early memories to be like small islands floating in a sea … Read More
I have tried to avoid retweeting anything with the ‘JesuisCharlie’ hashtag. I have not used it because I just can’t bring myself to respresent myself as a magazine that produced what I regarded, and still regard, as racist cartoons. I looked at them again after the shooting, and I still feel I was right the … Read More
Trigger Warning: Suicide and Trans stuff – have a link to some support lines. The Jellicle Cat is a superhero in her spare time. She talks to a lot of trans people over the net. Sometimes she gets frustrated, sometimes she is hilarious and all the time she gives good advice. Over the course of … Read More
In my dreams I can fly, in my dreams I can float moving forwards only a few inches or feet above the floor, above the ground, moving as if bourne by a curious moment that has me driven forwards, pulling me. As if it were gravity dragging me onwards but that gravity isn’t in the … Read More
It’s my birthday today. I’m 33. Both are facts which I quite like. FoxyJonno has it right about being in your thirties, you finally feel like you get how to do this life thing. I’m not saying by any means that we’re all suddenly getting it right, there are so many things that I want … Read More