Category: Real Life
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The Walk

The air was thick and humid. Heat trapped beneath the thickening clouds above made everything feel close. Tense. The light, subdued a little by the cloud cover, had a yellowish tinge to it. Every so often the silence was broken by a long rumble of thunder. And within the rumbles came the occasional bright flash…
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Bank Holiday Monday

Bank Holiday Monday It’s Bank Holiday Monday That feels like a Sunday No different from a Saturday But hey! Just as Friday With a hint of Thursday And a touch of Wednesday Blended with Tuesday Four walls My walls Keeping the outside out Not quite a lonely planet But that’s how it feels No trip…
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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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Art ‘n’ Cracks

I will write a post about absolutely anything, it seems! My mobilius phoneous unceremoniously leapt from my hand earlier today. Other people may describe this as an act of ‘dropping’, but today’s incident was far more than a mere drop. 1) It landed face down (glass-side) on a hard marble surface 2) The crack sound…
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We’d Love To Hear Your Feedback
Six words. Just six words that have an unnerving affect on me. They are just words, I know. Maybe I shouldn’t let them bother me quite as much as they do, but ugh! They really bother me. I can’t seem to do anything without getting one of these letters or emails or text messages or…