Jem's Blog
Various ramblings and distorted opinions on why the world makes no sense, with few viable solutions. You might occasionally find something relating to my writing, but then again...
Endangered Guppy
Friday, November 27, 2020
A while back I blogged about a visit to Bruntingthorpe; a visit that brought me face to face with the Super Guppy. This bizarre bird has to be seen to be believed. And if you want to become a believer, you have to move fast. With...
Flyin' A Crop Dusting
Thursday, November 26, 2020
Earlier this year I went with my brother to provide transport as he negotiated the purchase of a 1952 Chevrolet pickup truck. It was located in Kelso, so what with driving over to Norfolk to meet him, heading north to the Scottish...
Poppy and Amelia
Tuesday, November 3, 2020
My awesome chum Misha Herwin has, along with her granddaughter Maddy, written The Awesome Adventures of Poppy and Amelia. For those who don't know her work, Misha writes fantastic children's fiction - the sort that credits...
I Fathered a Dickhead
Wednesday, October 21, 2020
I'm sixty-nine years old. I have no idea what FaceBombing is - or at least I didn't until a couple of days ago. Then I started getting Facebook messages of sympathy and best wishes that my misery would not be everlasting. Huh? One...
Lies, Damn Lies and...
Monday, September 28, 2020
And so this is Covid. And what have we done? Apparently we're in the grip of a global pandemic, and hence we're being bombarded with conflicting facts. Or are they facts? As is usual in circumstances like this, the...
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