Darkness has a bad reputation in my opinion. There's a lot to be said in favour of the luxurious, silky and encompassing nature of darkness. Story tellers endeavour to embolden the belief that darkness is evil, that it serves to arouse your senses to unseen terrors. I believe that darkness is an opportunity to retreat …
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Cynical Asshole to Vaguely Happy In 1 Hour
Just lately I've found my cynicism levels have risen higher than expected. Usually I maintain a healthy balance between positivity and pragmatism, yet for a while now I've been aware that I'm wandering ever closer to the Cynical Sea. Or perhaps the Meh Zone. I still enjoy the wonders of the world around me, just …
Bad Customer Service Rant!
This New Years Eve I fancied a trip to London to see the fireworks. It's a lot of hassle, shuffling among the crowds, cold feet, trying to sing Auld Lang Syne when you don't know all the words, hugging strangers and smiling until your face hurts. And even when you've had enough you have …
The Quest for Zombie Art
It's been almost a year since I published The Range on Amazon. Considering I've spent zero time and cash on promotion the sales have been okay. I guess. I've had a few reviews that have pleased me with their honesty. Indeed the first run had a few irritating typo's and errors which I hastened to …
Zombie Question: Killing a Zombie, Easy or Heartbreaking?
Zombies are everywhere these days. Quite right too as they're exciting, scary and a fantastic reason to grab your weapon of choice and go nuts with as much violence, bloodshed and all the last stands you can muster. I've been a fan of the undead for a long time. I love reading about them and …
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