Category: Blog

• Why lampposts are better than LinkedIn for dating

  Jan 7

  Imagine using LinkedIn as a dating app. Imagine using LinkedIn, full stop… more ›

• “What’s your favourite dinosaur?” and other questions about sex, periods and reproduction

  Dec 31

  It’s no wonder my generation grew up in ignorance when the only periods we learned about at school were the Jurassic, Triassic and Pre-Cambrian. more ›

• On dancing as self-care

  Dec 21

  I’m imagining a zombie/musical crossover called ’28 Bars Later’ with the soundtrack provided by The Walking Deadmau5. more ›

• On Cats and Lines

  Dec 18

  To have a Cat is to navigate a world of unspoken rules. One minute you’re petting them; the next, you’re a pile of dismembered limbs. more ›

• Last night a journal saved my life

  Jun 24

  Mine and Adrian Mole’s birthdays are a few months apart and I have always felt a kinship to him, quite apart from being the only person who recognises Adrian as… more ›

• Some thoughts on reviews

  Nov 29

  Once upon a time, I was thinking about writing a review of Taylor Swift’s ‘1989’. Not for any particular reason, just because I thought it was a good record w;… more ›