That Free Parking spot on a Monopoly board is like gold dust when other people own everything around it. As my piece comes up to a row of properties owned by other people, I begin to break out in a cold sweat. Because I bloody love the game. I played it for …
Michael Wilding
I Do This Best On My Hands And Knees
We’re staying with friends at the moment and they’ve got a real fire. Depending on where about in the world you are, this may not be any big deal. But in London… not many people have fireplaces. At least not the sort that actually take wood and can be used. Now what …
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The Scariest Day Of My Life
Ever been chased by a vulture? This is what happened to me… It’d been a long day for the group. I was at the back of the truck trying to nap on my rucksack 14 days into a cross-road adventure in Botswana. We’d been getting up at 5am each day, moving to …
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To Kill A Google
I’m helping my wife out with drama exams that the kids she teaches are taking today, and there seemed to be a lax moment so thought I’d send this email to you quickly. You see my wife’s an actress and she’s been talking about the possibility of setting up a production company. …
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A Student Stole My Car (and made me a fortune)
Traffic. The secret key to internet marketing. Just today I was helping my wife with the exams her drama students were doing and one of them was doing a drama piece which needed a rape alarm. I didn’t ask what play it was from, I thought it was better not to know. …
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