Babel: Or the Necessity of Violence: An Arcane History of the Oxford Translators' Revolution by RF Kuang
My first exposure to Rebecca Kuang's ouevre was the BBC Radio adaption of her 2023 novel…
Stuart Turnbull
@stuartcturnbull
Stuart is a husband, father, and family carer. He also writes short stories, poetry, and is working on a cycle of non-fiction essays about the USA. #MECFS #A...
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LIV and the Majors
Back in 2022 I wrote a blog post about why I thought LIV golf would prove detrimental to the chances of those who joined winning a Major…
Update 6 on my shed
It's a year since Update 5. In our house we have a saying: 'To accomplish anything you need three things: Time, energy, and money.' Living where we do, for outdoor activities…
Here's the Thing... About Champions League Qualification in the EPL
There will be an unprecedented six English Premier League teams qualifying to play in the 2025/26 Champions League. There have been five…
TW Steel 622 (En/De)
I've loved TW Steel watches since they first came out. I'm a large chap, and the 45mm case works well on my wrist. That being said I don't…
The Greatest Semi-Final Ever?
Following a thrilling 3-3 draw at the Camp Nou last week Inter Milan looked forward to the advantage of having the second leg…
Achim and the Card Game
The piano was out of tune, though it didn’t prevent Old Mac from hammering the keys with calloused hands, beating out a good approximation…
Biscuits & Gravy
When Oscar and Nobel prize winning playwright and author George Bernard Shaw said that Britain and the USA were two countries divided by a common language it is unlikely that he…
Guilty By Definition - Susie Dent
For British television viewers Susie Dent is a familiar face. She has appeared on popular daytime quiz…
Everton Sack Sean Dyche
A few hours before Everton hosted League One Peterborough they announced that Sean Dyche had been let go from the club. He is the sixth manager to be…