So with video games off the menu until the end of Lent, I just finished reading Northern Lights, the first book in Philip Pullman’s His Dark Materials trilogy. Yes, yes, I know I’m way behind the times, but better late than never, eh? My verdict on the first book? Loved it. After years of editing … Read more

So yeah, Pancake Day is upon us, like, well, a pancake, that has finally unpeeled itself from the ceiling and dropped, moist and lukewarm onto our upturned faces. I love pancakes. They are the best food. I always do my best to celebrate pancake day by gorging myself in a hurried and unselfconscious manner. But … Read more

So, uh, yeah. Doesn’t time fly? It’s been a year to the day since I started the Cone O’ Tragedy. Frankly, I’m surprised (and pleased) it’s staggered on this long, like a plucky lil’ zombie. So happy birthday, my blog. Well done! Like a drunk lost in an disused railway tunnel, you yell your barely … Read more