The Danger of Reading
My family owns a book I will never read.
Actually, we own more than one book that I’ll likely not take time for: my
stepson’s copy of Si-cology written by Duck
Humanity
The Day That Often Isn’t
“There are the stars—doing their old, old criss-cross journeys in the sky…this
one is straining away, straining away all the time to make something of itself.
The strain’s so bad
What is a Video Game?
Video games often follow simple storylines. Rescue the princess! Defeat the
enemy. Find the treasure. These are the objectives, within these digital
stories, that require skill and knowledge to complete. Games are objective-based
Faith is a Foreign Country
Tyburn Convent is minutes away from one of the busiest street corners in London.
An unobtrusive brown building overlooking Hyde Park, the monastery commemorates
the city’s historic gallows. Petty criminals, failed revolutionaries,
On the Minds of Makers
My home is a mansion of many Makers. According to the local census there are
only four of us, but if we were numbered according to our creative titles we’d
rival the