The Would-Be Physicist

She sat in her tree. Well, it wasn’t exactly her tree. But she sat in it at this time every…

A Parrot in the Orkneys

It was a dark morning and she was lonely. She had turned 71 the week before, which had made her…

Friday I finally sat down to watch ‘Oh! What a Lovely War’. My bedroom had become a no man’s land…

The other week I decided to enter a competition that appeared on Danny Wallace’s Facebook page. The competition was to…

I have this problem that I think up great ideas for drawings or art projects but then never get around…

I always seem to have the worst luck. After spending my birthday week driving around the South of England, looking…

For my 31st birthday I decided I wanted to go on the Harry Potter tour. My older sister kindly took…

It was my 31st birthday on the 17th. And my sister (who works ‘in museums’) had an idea to take…

There are many Saints named Valentine. But the one in particular that the day is attested to, but of who…

I got thinking about this subject after it was brought up in art class. Unfortunately no one really knows for…