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That one's infernal.
November 4, 2024
The video was enchanting. A crystal cube sits in the middle of a darkened bedroom, soft mood music playing as it glows softly and somehow casts a moving...
Horror is Part of (the) Fantasy
September 18, 2024
Gentle Reader, I’m not savvy enough to curate and control my online presence, so I sometimes worry that people who know me mostly from the ‘net have an...
Stop, Look and Listen?
August 28, 2024
So I’m in the park, yeah, got a thermos full of pu-erh tea, got my Kobe Libra Colour, found a comfy bench, settled down to read. It’s not a big park, some...
How Expensive is Your Umbrella?
July 30, 2024
Passing the newish general hospital on my way home and I can’t help noticing (again!) how much it looks like a condominium from the outside - modern lines,...
Always Carry A Book
July 16, 2024
Take a car. It’ll be easier than taking public transport. Okay, so it costs money. Cheaper than a taxi, right? Ride-sharing. What could go wrong? You work...
Saturday Morning Disappointment
June 30, 2024
It’s Saturday morning as I write this, and I am feeling somewhat bereft. Only after I picked up my tablet (it spends the night next to my pillow) and tapped...
No Case Too Small
June 14, 2024
If children were influenced by every book they read, I would have grown up to be a detective. Actually, I might not have waited - I would have been a kid...
Return to Facebook
June 6, 2024
The drawback to taking a break from posting on social media is that I don't have a place to moan and groan about the thousand and one paper cut annoyances...
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