Road Politics: Does Your Car Indicate Status?

Road Politics: Does Your Car Indicate Status?

Are we peer pressured into investing 5 figures just to be acknowledged? Why car emblems garner more respect than human life. You gain a driving licence. Excited to get your first car, only to observe the Highway Code is only observed by a fraction of fellow drivers. Since we all drive a piece of metal, [...]

Meeting The Parents AKA In-Laws; One Question, Why?

Meeting The Parents AKA In-Laws; One Question, Why?

“Hi, I’m Ben. I like your daughter. Intentions? I’m unsure; what will be, will be!” - this is why meeting the in-laws should not be a priority in 2024. You’re dating, possibly in love. Good time to meet the parents, right? In my opinion, nope. If your mentality is modern, why entertain old fashioned customs? [...]

The Midnight Sky – Poem

The Midnight Sky – Poem

Starry nights enrich my mind, To wish upon what I couldn’t find. Loneliness shines through the midnight sky, Is this my last lifeline? To seek adventure; a lifelong desire, As you grimace, my perception soured. Second by second, as the golden sun blooms, I await my cue, Only to be awoken with the blues. A [...]

The Incel Next Door. Why Are Men Becoming Increasingly Envious Of Women?

The Incel Next Door. Why Are Men Becoming Increasingly Envious Of Women?

Battle of the sexes. Why is a women’s role, choice or purpose still being questioned by men? Women. Men. Equality, to a point. But biologically, mentally and physically, we’ll never be the same. So why abuse the apparent disparity?I've noticed a growing number of men for example, express an intense grievance which they at times [...]

My 25th Birthday!

My 25th Birthday!

Mother’s day tried to gatecrash my birthday, but I absolutely didn't let that happen! 25, come to mama! Closer to 30 than 20, is a scary thought! I equally love and hate birthdays; I love celebrating life, but the thought of ageing without a moment to pause and just enjoy now, I detest. "Ageing like [...]