Chin Up is a memoir of my health experiences – what happened to me at the age of 24 and…
Chin up: At war with the fungus Part 2
August 2023: Dropping the A bomb Facing another summer still fighting to get rid of the fungal growth that glued…
Chin Up: At war with the fungus Part 1
Forgive me for the silence on my progress – I’ve been at war, it’s been all-consuming and I am battle…
Contemplations on being alive
Here’s an expanded version of an introduction I wrote for the excellent The Green Fix climate action newsletter earlier this…
A philosophy of work
As a self-employed person, my approach to working differs markedly from most employees (and quite probably from other self-employed people…
Game Changer Intensive
I’ve spent the last two months filling my head with revolutionary ideas. I got all fired up about taking action…
Creating a circular economy
The topic for the next video in the environment explainer series is ‘What are businesses doing to reduce emissions?’. Being…
An environmental education
Sometimes my paid work is very interesting. At the moment, I’ve been hired as the writer for a series of…
Nightmare Alley
or El Callejón de las Almas Perdidas (the title is much better in Spanish) Guillermo del Toro, USA, 2021 Going…
West Side Story
Steven Spielberg, USA, 2021 It would be easy to be cynical about a big budget Hollywood remake of a much-loved…
Sitges Film Festival
54 Festival Internacional de Cinema Fantàstic de Catalunya How lucky am I to live near this?! There was so much…