Last week I accompanied a corpse bride and a witch as they knocked on doors and filled their bags up with sweets in the rain. Don’t … Read More

Today I learned that Jon Andrewes, a former builder, has been ordered to pay back nearly £100k because of ‘obtaining a pecuniary advantage by deception’ plus … Read More

This job’s a dud…. Should I nip it in the bud? I am fortunate to have been in a job that I enjoy for almost 12 … Read More

Last week I moved house. To be more accurate about it – six men and three vans moved the contents of one house into another. I was … Read More

Many years ago, I went on a field trip to a Scottish retreat with some fellow students from the Philosophy department of my university. I’d recently … Read More

Last week I was shaken by a very high-profile resignation. It meant a lot to me – this person has featured in the background of my life … Read More

We had a very disappointed 7-year-old girl in our house yesterday because she had failed in her bid to be elected to the school council.  But you … Read More

There are some strange things going on in the job market at the moment. We know that employers are making whopping great counter-offers when their employees try … Read More

Last night’s news was dominated by talk of a breakaway European Super League, or rather the remote control was just out of my reach and I … Read More

How does World Book Day relate to CV writing?  Watch this video to find out! Transcript: Oh, hi!  You just caught me celebrating World Book Day … Read More