Sometimes the link between what I write and what I am listening to is pretty tenuous, and this is possibly one of THOSE times. But I am going with it. I have been listening to a LOT of Ned's Atomic Dustbin recently. I have no idea where this came from, not that I didn't listen… Continue reading Happy
Tag: Health
The Weight of the Wind
Those of you who are of a certain age might remember this track. Perhaps the finest track on Scoundrel Days... This song held a lot of meaning for me when I was younger, and I never really understood why. Now, nearly forty years after its release, I think I know why... I tried to talk… Continue reading The Weight of the Wind
Hurt
Right from the start this has a trigger warning. This blog is going to talk about self-harm. So if that's not for you, then please scroll on. No hard feelings. I promise! First things first; self-harm, for me, is not just about the obvious. The teenagers who are suffering from existential angst. It's so much… Continue reading Hurt


