Between the mortgage and the move

Me, Danny, and a big house in Cornwall

You may have noticed that I’ve gone a bit quiet this week. This has predominantly been for the following reasons: We have been moving – [...]

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My name is Lee, and I'm a hoarder

I have only been living in my flat for 6 years and consider myself a bit of a minimalist so am surprised by the following [...]

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Even the sticky toffee pudding was a sign

Far be it from me to wander around saying things like ‘it’s fate that we met when we did’, and ‘I can’t second guess what [...]

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Is this the real thing, or is this just fantasy?

Last night as I sat in a cafe in Angel drinking a strong, black Americano coffee I felt a shiver of excitement. I suddenly pictured [...]

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Spin cycle

The title here refers to what’s going on in my head; it is not a prophecy about the amount of laundry we will be doing [...]

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Putting my hand up

It’s easy to moan about London: About the rudeness of commuters, the impatience of pedestrians, the misery of retail staff, the unfriendliness of cafe owners, [...]

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Shedding the shackles

Around 1.30 this afternoon I walked into my gym and cancelled my membership. As you’ve oft heard me mention, one of my real bug-bears about [...]

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