Monthly Archives: December 2008

Petrol Roulette

You’d think after six years living in the middle of nowhere that the ‘low fuel’ lessons would have all been learned by now. Today we went to Barnard Castle to meet friends, having set off with little or no petrol … Continue reading

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If nobody speaks of remarkable things

What an amazing piece of writing. Even more so for a first novel. The author Jon McGregor grew up in Norfolk (my first University) and lives in Nottingham (not so far from where I last lived), neither place or time … Continue reading

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