Is there much of a difference between being rebellious and being contrary? I suspect it all depends on where you’re looking at it from.The rebel, intent on ploughing their own furrow, sees it as brave – heroic even. A determination to do things their own way, however illogical and hard. It was good enough for […]
106/365 Working up an appetite
105/365 Happy Birthday Boy Two
You might think it’s a random clutter of cake furniture, but you’d be wrong. It’s a carefully arranged tableau created for Boy Two by his little brother. Having his cake and eating it. Eleven years ago I was in a ward at the Royal Alexandra Hospital, Paisley, and I couldn’t sleep. I was probably quivering […]
104/365 a small achievement
That there is the unusual sight of a clean, orderly fridge in the Palace of Bundance. Normally it’s a chaotic thing with dubious looking furriness in its dank corners. When the Panther of News returned from the Coalface of Truth today and asked how my day was I showed him the cool tidiness. “That it?” […]
