Feelings

Hello. Thanks for coming, it’s nice to see you.Today I’m going to do a really counsellory thing; I’m going to talk about feelings.I think it’s really important to do this, but I also know that it’s not the easiest thing to do, because… Well, because often there just isn’t time to talk about feelings, andContinue reading “Feelings”

Smokey Smokerson

Hello. Guess what. That’s right, I’m torturing myself. That’s how it feels anyway, but deep down, in my rational grown up mind, I know my thinking is all skewy. The real torture of course is the routine inhalation of a noxious mixture of gas, tar, burning paper and god-knows-what else. That’s the real torture. EspeciallyContinue reading “Smokey Smokerson”

Things I Have Made

Today I’m going to show you some of the stuff I’ve made over the years. There’s music, pictures, jewels… And probably something else too, that I’ve forgotten.I hope you like what you see – it’s all for sale, so if you’re interested in anything, please don’t hesitate to drop me a line via sam@twenty-six-seven.com.*** MusicContinue reading “Things I Have Made”

Blame and Happiness

Hey, it’s nice to see you here.I haven’t written a new blog post here for aaaaages – there’s been a long gap that was largely due to my computer deciding it didn’t like WordPress anymore, but which was also down to an overload of college work, and worst of all, an inability on my partContinue reading “Blame and Happiness”

Anthony Lysycia: The Art of Living

Anthony Lysycia, dancing with the camera in front of one of his massive canvases. Life. It’s a funny old thing isn’t it? You wait in silent darkness for billions of years, then all of a sudden: WHOOSH, surprise surprise, you clock in.You scream a lot at first, and you soon start bumping into stuff, and beforeContinue reading “Anthony Lysycia: The Art of Living”

Happiness

Happiness is a funny thing isn’t it? I mean, what even is it? The more I think about this, the harder it gets to come up with a functional definition. And the more I try to define it, the more questions I find myself asking. For example, I sometimes wonder: is happiness the same asContinue reading “Happiness”

How to Write a Novel #2

That’s right, I’ll admit it, I feel a bit stuck at the moment, with the book. It’s OK – don’t panic – I’m not stuck stuck, I’m just a bit… I dunno. Just a bit stuck, that’s all. I always knew that I’d hit a stumbling block somewhere along the line (let’s face it, aContinue reading “How to Write a Novel #2”