Category: Questions
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Questioning Reality: Introduction

Questioning Reality is an occasional series and is a complete work of fiction. The views contained herein are nothing whatsoever to do with the author, and instead are based on the views of the character ‘Thom’. Thom is a forty-year-old woman with an aversion to body hair. Although, he may be a nineteen-year-old army sergeant…
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Vote of confidence
A Beyond the Sphere election special post. Without images. It’s General Election day in the United Kingdom today. They come around more frequently than Leap Years in modern times, and are just as much fun. We’ve had hours of promises and counter-promises, proper gander and hip hop rap, heartfelt apologies for previously bringing in the…
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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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Why Am I Doing It?

Why bother? What’s the point in doing all this blogging? What purpose does it serve? For a couple of visits a day, why spend hours creating a different blog post every day? Is it worth it? Those are the questions, amongst others, that went through my head when I read a recent comment over on…
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The Standing Order

For a group of secretive people they are certainly easy to infiltrate. These robes I bought from that flea market down the road are very itchy, but at least they hide the fact I’m not wearing one of those medallion things they have around their necks. Not that they will look in my direction anyway,…