On toddlers, and being a noticerIn The Secret Detectives by Ella Risbridger, best known for Midnight Chicken, the heroine Isobel Petty is ‘a noticer.’ She doesn’t have a…Feb 14, 2024Feb 14, 2024
Narnia, a love poem‘But do you really mean, Sir, that there could be other worlds all over the place, just around the corner, like that?’ — C.S. Lewis, The…Aug 1, 2021Aug 1, 2021
People who helped me across the roadAround this time last year, I developed Dromophobia, an irrational and total terror of crossing the road. It came from nowhere. A van…Jul 31, 2021Jul 31, 2021
Walking StickI own an electric eel-blue walking stick, or a walking stick I thought was the colour of electric eels until I Googled them just now, and…Apr 16, 2021Apr 16, 2021
