10 Years a Slave

Approaching 30 and birdless: "I stopped looking for a dream girl. I just wanted one that wasn't a nightmare." - Charles Bukowski As luck would have it, one turned up anyway - and it wasn't long before we were shacked up and due to get spliced. From day 1 it was obvious she was gonna…

Cell Block Hippy

When the missus first floated the idea of a week in an ashram, "reluctant" weren't the word. Don't get me wrong, I like my yoga as much as the next man, it was the "mandatory" schedule* and the prison-like house rules** that put me off. In the end my curiosity prevailed - if it's good…

Reckon I might take this advice…

Poem: “No Leaders, Please” invent yourself and then reinvent yourself,don't swim in the same slough. invent yourself and then reinvent yourself and stay out of the clutches of mediocrity.invent yourself and then reinvent yourself, change your tone and shape so often that they can never categorize you.reinvigorate yourself and accept what is but only on the…