Category: Confusion
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Characters

What makes a good character? Someone mysterious? Boring? Risqué? Over-the-top? Untouchable? Surreal? Perfect? Ludicrous? Rude? Quiet? Professional? Heart-felt? Needy? Brash? Sexy? Offensive? Kind? Alien? Square? Thoughtless? Thoughtful? Dreamy? Inept? Quirky? Confident? Artistic? Argumentative? Stubborn? Creative? Constructive? Forward-thinking? Magical? Business-minded? Helpful? Shut-off? Energetic? Charismatic? Disabled? Old-fashioned? Forward-thinking? Imaginative? Colourful? Radiant? Beautiful? Ugly? Robotic? Moronic? Warm? Cold?…
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Silence on Sunday

This is Tom. Well, it isn’t Tom, but it’s Tom in Tom’s mind. Tom’s busy mind. Sometimes, it’s best just to let the mind go. Clear itself and be clear. This is Thomasina. Thomasina is Tom’s Inner Woman. She shares the same mind space as Tom in Tom’s mind. She looks absolutely nothing like Tom.…
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Keeping Calm and Carrying On (3)

…There it is again… The whispering. No, the scuttling. And the tapping. It’s definitely tapping. It’s just outside the door. But the door’s open. It can’t be there. Why doesn’t it just come in? No. Stay out. DO NOT come in. Good job I’m under this duvet; protector of the things that go bump and…
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Keeping Calm and Carrying On (2)

I do not believe it! I’m sat here, covered in flour after being batted back and to like a ball in a five hour round of tennis. Round of tennis? Match? Set? Game? Bah! Anyway, I digress. For years, possibly centuries it seems that long, the local councils around here – and transport corporations (as…
