Monthly Archives: February 2013

What about a surreal children’s story?: ‘The Tiger the Pig and the Magic Sock vs. The Kitchen Martians’, for rats in the digital attic, and others.

kitchen martians Oh my, what to say about the Tiger, the Pig, and the Magic Sock, and what of the Kitchen Martians? Oh my. Where to begin? Well, it all hails from a very happy time before my great my … Continue reading

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WARNING: HIGH CULTURE!!!! GAIUS SALLUSTIUS CRISPUS: THE JURGURTHINE WAR, for my NHS rats in the digital attic, and others.

Sallust The Jugurthine War without introduction 10th Feb 2013 Anthony David Carrick Oh sing to me muse! Where to begin with Sallust. Well, I studied Sallust for my first year mods Latin exams at Oxford, and really took a shine … Continue reading

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For my beloved NSH rats in the digital attic: Savage, a novel, novel.

Savage Anthony David Carrick Final Cut 4 Since I have established, beyond any reasonable doubt, that the only rats scurrying around in the electronic attic of my, as yet, unpublicised blog, are NHS staffers, I have to consider what might … Continue reading

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Bed Magnetism

I’ve been so busy lately and so ill with stress I really don’t mind a week when everything goes by the wayside and I just rest in bed. Today I was tired from the usual poor nights sleep, and decided … Continue reading

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Insomnia, Magnopore – my life story – and get a job.

I have made the important decision that the only strategy I have on my insomnia is to try and use the wee hours for something productive and creative – that way I might not feel too bad about it. Otherwise, … Continue reading

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Lost Day

My insomnia, which has been going on for at least 18 months, was particularly bad last night, making for a lost day today. Early this morning I got my tired self out of bed and went to the money lenders … Continue reading

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My first ever posting

So my first every blog posting. It is 4am and as usual I am wide awake. I have devoted the last couple of hours to getting my blogging started, which I think will be really important to me as a … Continue reading

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