by brian | Sep 23, 2026 | Uncategorized
“Jordan Retro Family Affairs. They’ve taken a dip in the market. Is that why you’re out in them?” Jim wiped his eyes and packed away his things. He left the library and headed for the Metro station. A day in town had suddenly lost its attraction. Approaching...
by brian | Sep 20, 2026 | Uncategorized
Jim took out his laptop and selected the search engine. He typed “War in Yemen” on the search bar. “Wait, I don’t know anything about you. Do you study here? Newcastle or Northumbria? What is your major?” Jim was clutching at straws as she got up and nodded to...
by brian | Aug 14, 2026 | Uncategorized
…my personal battle with the little spikey guy… Memories come flooding back of those dark days of 19th – 29th April 2020. The period when I had my personal battle with the little spikey guy who was to become synonymous with that annus horribilis. As...
by brian | Jul 28, 2026 | Uncategorized
The room was pure white, such that she could barely make out its shape, dimensions or equally white contents. With the final blow it came–no more pain, only peace. After months of torment Soraya finally got her wish–death. *** The young woman opened her eyes to pure...
by brian | Jul 14, 2026 | Uncategorized
I proceeded to deposit the contents of my tiny Renault Twingo into eight different skips, Yesterday was a good day. I did something useful, a rare occurrence these days. I filled up my little car with unwanted stuff and took it to the “Household Waste Recycling...
by brian | Jul 3, 2026 | Uncategorized
The battered Steinway Model K upright stood in its usual place It was the hottest day in Paris for a generation. The flesh was out in abundance. ‘Where did all of the tattoos come from, all of a sudden?’ He contemplated as he negotiated the early morning rush hour....