Adrift on the river of time
I wrote the column above in The Newcastle Herald back in February 2005. That's nearly 17 years ago, as the crow flies. I use that seemingly odd expression deliberately, since…
I dreamed a lockdown preview
I wrote this as a column for The Newcastle Herald back in 2014. A little bit prescient, maybe? It probably started out as a description of a real dream, but…
Al Capone. Photo by Chicago FBI, via Wikipedia
Working for the man: Why do I dream about the mafia?
For some reason, I sometimes dream about the mafia. Or, at least, I dream about having dealings with criminal organisations. They are always upsetting dreams, and when I come to…