It has been said that if you’re a freelance journalist then you’re either worrying that you don’t have enough work, or you’re worrying that you have taken on too much.…
Author: Alex Love
The Falcon and The Winter Soldier
As I have already been writing about TV shows I’ve been watching, I may as well continue. I finished watching the latest MCU show Disney+, The Falcon and The Winter…
Edinburgh Fringe is happening?
The organisers of Edinburgh Fringe have announced this week that they’re cracking on with proceedings. I can understand why they’re doing it, as it is kind of their thing and…
Joke writing
—- This was originally written on Sunday to keep up with my sort-of New Year’s Resolution of putting something on here every week. —- Since the pandemic began, I have…
Exhausting
When I was driving home from the supermarket the other day, the exhaust on my car fell off. And by “the other day”, I mean last week. As I had…
Stroud
This past week, my hometown has been in the news. And it’s actually for something positive. In case you were unaware, The Sunday Times has named Stroud as the best…
Peep Show
I have just started rewatching Peep Show. And it reminded me just how much I bloody love Peep Show. It is packed full of endlessly quotable lines and hilariously uncomfortable…
Ale
This week, I planted some ale hops. I received them from Stroud Brewery as a reward I paid for in their recent crowdfunder to survive the turmoil the pandemic has…
WandaVision thoughts
This entry is going to be about my thoughts on WandaVision and features spoilers, so continue at your peril. As with the Mandalorian, it’s been really handy to have a…
Mulleted
With the evenings getting lighter and phase one of vaccine roll-out gathering pace, we may be slowly moving out of the worst of this Covid nightmare. But there’s still some…