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Shit

May 12, 2025 Longrider 19

Literally. I was doing the weekly shopping earlier today and heard a call for someone to go to the pet food aisle. When I went […]

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Another One Gone.

May 8, 2025 Longrider 11

So sad. Grandad died this morning (he never liked euphemisms) after a week in the hospice. He declined gracefully and great efforts were made to […]

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Raven

May 7, 2025 Longrider 0

Raven and Other Stories is my latest anthology. Most of these stories have appeared in Leggy’s Underdog Anthologies over the past three years or so. […]

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Jolly Good

May 6, 2025 Longrider 6

Start as you mean to go on. Nigel Farage said Reform councillors are refusing to do training on climate change and diversity after the local elections surge. […]

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Oh Dear

May 4, 2025 Longrider 7

This writing lark is interesting in that it can be both frustrating and satisfying. Joining groups to share and discuss was something I thought might be […]

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Usual Caveats Apply

May 2, 2025 Longrider 13

These are mayoral, local and by-elections we are talking about, and we have four years until a general election, but the mood across the country […]

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Oh Dear

May 2, 2025 Longrider 7

Get over yourself, it’s a work email, not a love letter. Improper email etiquette will have haunted most working professionals at one time or another. […]

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Swings and Roundabouts

May 2, 2025 Longrider 8

So, Reform took Runcorn. Local election results might be dismissed by the losers as unimportant because they only reflect the views of voters in 23 councils […]

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FAFO

May 1, 2025 Longrider 10

Kneecap are in the FO phase here. Counter terror officers have launched a formal investigation into Irish rap group Kneecap after a video circulated of […]