by Jamie Miles | May 10, 2026 | Newsletter
Hey – Jamie here. I’ve gained even more weight – and this time, I have the story to explain why that makes me grin. Carrying on with this season’s exploration of memory, I’ve turned to one of the forgotten cousins of memory: the comeback. So this week is about...
by Jamie Miles | Apr 26, 2026 | Newsletter
Hey – Jamie here.

 I’ve gained weight! Why that’s wonderful will make more sense once you read this week’s story… which is, unfortunately, nowhere to be found. A syncing error meant I got a sinking feeling when I went to publish, only to discover...
by Jamie Miles | Apr 12, 2026 | Newsletter
Hey – Jamie here.

 I think I’m nearly there.

 This week’s story is a reflection on what I’ve realised after re-entering the world of writing in public. It turns out, my model for life has changed, which was a surprise to me.

 There are two sorts...
by Jamie Miles | Mar 29, 2026 | Newsletter
Hey – Jamie here. I did something brave last week. I’ve also written up the story of when my website got taken over by Russian hackers. It was bizarre, infuriating, and promptly got turned into a stage production. As for this edition’s article, please...
by Jamie Miles | Mar 15, 2026 | Newsletter
Hey – Jamie here. It’s Mother’s Day in the UK, so tradition has it that I share a recipe. Mother’s Day 2024 was when I shared my mum’s homemade curry recipe with readers of Oxford Notes. This year, to carry on her spirit, I wanted to share a...
by Jamie Miles | Mar 1, 2026 | Newsletter
Hey – Jamie here. Tomorrow’s my birthday! I’m thinking of going to the Natural History Museum. I haven’t seen a dinosaur in ages. With another year under my belt, I’ve been reflecting on which parts of my past I don’t want to...
