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I mentioned in my last post that I like talking to fellow passengers on trains. There’s a particular kind of intimacy in conversations with people you’ll never meet again. (I do always make sure I give them a get out if they don’t feel like...
I will turn 70 in less than 2 months time, which feels to me like quite a big milestone.
Old people often say that they don’t feel old, by which, I take it, we don’t mean that we are unaware of the physical changes taking place (achey limbs, illnesses etc), since people my age talk about their health a lot, but that the spirit that looks out of our...
In an Apple store, while waiting for my phone to load up, I got talking with the young Indian man who was looking after me. He was a business studies student at a new university (i.e. former polytechnic). His parents had paid £20,000 to an agent in India to secure his place on the course, but they’d been told a lot of things that turned out not to be true, for example that gr...
This podcast is a conversation between myself, Chris Gregory and the extremely funny Emily Inkpen. Yo...
My dear son, Dom, has written a theme for Dark Eden, such as might be used at the beginning of each episode if the book was a series. I really love it. It truly captures for me the combination of beauty, melancholy, alienness and darkness I envisaged for Eden, with that steady deep pulse running through it to evoke the most constant and characteristic sound of the lu...
