Writing

For the most part I’ve never understood the appeal of Kanye West but I have form when it comes to missing the boat with great

Ry Cooder made an album called Jazz in the late 70s. It includes the song Shine, it caused a kerfuffle at the time and Cooder

Every christmas we had the same stuff: a massive mutant turkey, a boned ham joint, brussels sprouts cooked close to mush, each one with a

In the third year of junior school we had a teacher called Mrs Haynes. She was scottish. I’d never come into contact with a person

Last Tuesday I read in the Guardian that the remains of a fishing boat that sank taking with it somewhere in the region of 1,000