Rear Guard Action

It's been rather busy the last few weeks. After the first draft I handed in early March, there followed comments that needed to be proce...

One of those instances where work and hobby coincide! A few weeks ago I considered doing a tweet with a thematic map to commemorate the birt...

Seeing the general success of the NYR for 2014, I thought I'd set myself some NYR for 2015. But it posed conflicting challenges, which I...

So I've been meaning to look back on 2014, which was a crap year in many ways but also one that may make 2015 one of the best. How did I...

Okay, a nice surprise and bit of weakness here. Last week I received a package that I didn't expect but proved to be the last instalment...

But you are not out of mind. I've been meaning to post stuff, but now that I'm working again, time is very short and deadline for Th...

After all the hurt inflicted on me by the Dark Lord I was overjoyed to see that I'd been able to do similar damage somewhere in SoCal, t...

That samewinter I wrote a song, inspired by the feeling that something momentous had happened and how it had shaped my generation (althoug...

It’s been 25 years since an amazing year. After month of protests all countries of Eastern Europe broke free from communist oppression. Th...

Look what I found under the Christmas Tree today! With not a little trepidation I removed the paper cover, revealing the dread... ...