MUSIC - JAN BOOKS Birnam Wood by Eleanor Catton (novel, physical book,  NZ, 2023) Potentially the best book I'll read this year and it...

You can find a playlist at the bottom of this post if you want to listen while you read. You can also find previous editions of my yearly mu...

This list is all about the best books I read in 2022, not necessarily those that came out this year. I do this most years, see: 2021 ,  2020...

Hiya folks. It's my birthday today. I had some cake with friends over the weekend. None of my male friends in attendance have turned 40 ...

MUSIC - AUGUST MEA CULPA Well shit, things got away from me, didn't they. I started my Doctor of Business Administration in July and thi...

MUSIC: MAY CAPTAIN'S LOG So last time I was not-so-quietly pleased with myself for having knocked out a first draft of a short novel. I ...

MUSIC - MARCH WRITING On the 4th of March I started work to expand my short story, 'Ambient Ecstasy', which I wrote late last year a...

MUSIC - JAN BOOKS 14 books in 9 weeks. Not on pace for 100. Cae Sera. The Plot by Jean Hanff Korelitz (novel, US, audiobook, 2021) Absolute...