A collection of my writing about, well, me and my life. Probably the least interesting things I’ll be posting on here.
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Does this count as writing? It may come as a surprise to those who actually know me, but I am not usually one for writing my self indulgent, introspective thoughts down on paper (or webpage). When I do share them it is usually with my girlfriend, my friends, or, in a pinch, my cats (who…
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Peace can be a truly elusive thing. For once, I’m not talking or about peace between nations or peoples but personal peace. We struggle to find it in general these days. Modern life doesn’t seem to lend itself to a peaceful or calm existence, least of all in a country where what modicum of peace…
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I recently made a decision, probably the most significant one I have ever made. I have been in Ukraine for the last four months, volunteering with local organisations to help the war effort. During this time I’ve been minded to fully relocate to Ukraine only if I could make it viable. I was worried however:…
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