Tag biggleswade

Getting Things Done?

Yesterday was a trip into London to meet up with my mother for lunch, and then look at some art galleries and bicycle shops around the Brick Lane area. It was nice to get out of the small town where I usually find myself, but after the bike ride on Tuesday I rapidly became too [...]

Prime Interregnum

In a recent article for the Guardian, Charlie Brooker wrote this about the 13-year interregnum between Tory governments: “…an entire generation grew up regarding the Tory government as something like rain, or wasps, or stomach flu: an unavoidable, undying source of dismay. Until 1997, when they were eradicated overnight. It was as if scientists had [...]

Duffersville

I’ve written a two-page long description of a street in my hometown. Here is the start: In summer, the street becomes a long, dusty trial of your patience. Wide and loud with traffic at one end, narrow and stuffed with closed shops at the other, it’s middle section goes on for the longest period with [...]