Russian Hackers

Russian Hackers

October 2025 ‘Is it supposed to do that?’. No. No, it wasn’t. After months of work and a couple of long years, I’d finally finished my new website. I was buzzing. Wanting to take a victory lap, I sent a link to my buddy in New Zealand. It was the evening for...
Radiohead vs The Preacher

Radiohead vs The Preacher

July 2025 ‘Accept our Lord and saviour, Jesus Christ!’ Ugh. This guy again. Ever since I got burgled, I’ve become more defensive when it comes to protecting my home. I haven’t told you about the burglary yet. It happened in May 2025. I’m still dealing with the...
The Last Google (and Why I Write)

The Last Google (and Why I Write)

I already know the name of my next book: The Last Google. It will be dedicated to my Dad. The idea for the title came from a bittersweet discovery I made on his phone after he passed away. When we die, we leave echoes. They get quieter as time passes. Lipstick‑stained...
An Icy Start

An Icy Start

It was January 7th, 2026 and I’d already dialled 999. The morning had brought an unnatural cold. The streets were iced and London was taken by surprise.[1] I rushed out, eager to swing into the New Year. I had big plans for 2026, but I didn’t expect to be greeted by...
Grandma turns 100(!)

Grandma turns 100(!)

December 2025 This week, my sister and I visited our grandma for her 100th birthday, which is a sentence that already feels like a lie. People can’t be 100. Buildings, trees, cheeses, maybe. But not your grandma. Especially one who still answers the phone briskly, has...
Marcus Brown

Marcus Brown

Note: the names have been changed for the sake of privacy. This story is about Marcus Brown, but first, I need to tell you about coffee shops. The next time you visit a coffee shop lay on the ground. Don’t offer any explanation. Just lay there for a solid 30-seconds,...