MY LOVE AND HATE FOR SOCIAL MEDIA.

It was announced this week that the good people at facebook have decided against introducing a ‘dislike’ button. The main reason being, they didn’t want to encourage negativity. Ironic really, when they invented the very platform for people to have a public moan about...

DADDY COOL

My son has gone to big school. He’s over the terrifying period, he’s made some friends and he’s settled in. I still take him in the car but he makes sure I drop him off a safe distance from the school gate and we now ‘bro fist’ instead of hug and off he goes in to the...

TIS THE WINTER OF MY CONTENTMENT.

Well that was a good summer eh? That big yellow thing stuck around for longer than usual and at one point, I was in danger of getting a serious tan. And I still like to hold on to the ‘pale and interesting’ indie kid look, I’ve had since my teens. Since we’ve moved to...

TV ADDICTION

TV is a funny thing eh? I’m not an avid watcher of the box but I do tend to dip in now and again, mainly for good comedy shows (dwindling all the time) and football (my team providing the comedy, ironically). It’s also a useful tool if you just want to zone out for a...

BRAINWASHING A CHILD

It was a night like any other night really. I was at home with the family. Spurs were playing on the radio in the background. I’m a little anxious, as I always am when my team plays. I’m particularly anxious tonight as we’ve (yes, they are a part of me), have been on...

THE BUSH.

So I’m going to get this out of the way immediately. Yes, I did get to see Kate Bush and I’m very sorry if you didn’t. You’re probably on your way over to torch my house now but I would also like to come clean and say that I didn’t even try to buy tickets when they...