I can see why people take a shine to wild swimming. As a child, I loved nothing more than spending hours in the sea. As a teenager, I’m sad to say I predictably became too embarrassed to don a wetsuit for fear that groups of unknown peers would judge me. Now, whilst the prospect ofContinue reading “Diminutive Dives”
Author Archives: Alex
Curiosity Cabinets
Coincidence is a tricky matter. I wrote words to that effect little over a week ago and true to form, it seems I tempted fate. In this instance though, following in the winding wake of chance is no bad thing. The seed of this humble piece began sprouting a while ago, when I started thinkingContinue reading “Curiosity Cabinets”
Morris & Me
I’ve happily fallen prey to nostalgia this week. Whilst lately we seldom seem able to discuss this peculiar quality without derision, I see very little wrong with occasionally allowing ourselves be warmed with wistful affection for the past. I suppose I mean this more in reference to our own lives than in the grand termsContinue reading “Morris & Me”
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