Monthly Archives: March 2015

Zayn Leaves One Direction; What’s Wrong With Our Reactions

So One Direction is starting to split up, and I’m not that bothered. I like a few of their songs, but at the end of the day, One Direction is not for me. Ten years ago, they were exactly the … Continue reading

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Trick ‘r Treat (2007)

Halloween drew the short straw with memorable characters. Christmas has Santa, Rudolph and the elves. Easter has the bunny. Valentine’s Day has a naked archer baby. The closest that Halloween has the brilliant Jack Skellington from The Nightmare Before Christmas, … Continue reading

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14 Untranslatable Words

Originally posted on Writing North East:
I’ve heard it said that English is a mugger, waiting in darkened alleys to steal words and stray grammatical rules from unwitting languages who pass us. Our language is based on lots of languages,…

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Top 5 Werewolf Movies

Dear readers, I have a confession. I am a baby. It feels good to say it. I’ve never been good with horrors, jump scares or anything remotely frightening. It’s something people use against me a lot. I never learn not … Continue reading

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Update from Wonderland: March Edition

I’m back! And it feels good. I don’t have any more guest blogging months planned for the foreseeable future, so I’m back to posting here. It’s good to be home. I’ve missed it. But I had a lot of fun … Continue reading

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