How To Organise A Horror LARP Weekend

There follow thoughts about role-play but it’s largely intended for people who already role-play. I’ll probably do an entry about role-play for people who don’t at some point but this may not hold your interest if you don’t. I got to play this weekend. It’s a very different perspective. I’ve GM’d a lot of table … Read More


 

Hormonal Shift

So, I’m a woman who has had something of a sex life (insert appreciative sound here eg. phoar/and how!/woohoo!/get some! etc.etc.) and has been fairly obsessive over the years with contraception. Back when I went into my doctors aged fourteen with incredibly painful periods I got put on the pill and after changing pills a … Read More


 

Privacy and the Internet

So, first I thought I was going to write about how thoroughly annoyed all the stuff with William Hague has made me. Then I half heard a guy spouting off on Radio Four this morning about how the internet has made us all incapable of deep thoughts. Unfortunately I had to turn off before I … Read More


 

How I Write Poems

I doubt this will interest many people but I’ve had enough questions and conversations that I thought it warranted a blog post. Often when I write I just dash something off. I don’t write about people and events mostly (contrary to popular opinon), what I usually write about is feelings and emotions. Certainly events and … Read More


 

Nerves and Peru

This entry is bitty as all hell, reflected my state of mind because it’s next week that I’m off to Peru. A brand new week and I am incredibly excited. I know it’s only for three weeks (yes, in an ideal world, especially given that I have no job to come back to, we’d be … Read More