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Monthly Archive for May, 2009

Three Things Together

‘Three Things Together’ – is the title for this weeks ‘Must Listen’ podcast. In it there’s a girl. Yes, a real live girl asking Geoff pointed questions about… things. That will teach her to phone up while Geoff Thompson is talking about this weeks ‘Must Read’ article – The Holy Trinity. Be prepared for some [...]

 
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The Holy Trinity

When I was struggling with my writing and that vital breakthrough was eluding me I remember thinking, ‘but I’m doing the work, why am I not getting the breaks?’ I felt as though I was constantly taking one step forward and one step back. So I meditated on it and in my reverie I was [...]

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A Load of Bull…

‘A Load of Bull’ – I shall endeavour to resist the temptation to make puns about this week’s ‘Must Listen’ podcast title which has at its heart this weeks ‘Must Read’ article – ‘Becoming a Bull’. It’s not a ‘cow’ of a story that will ‘beef’ you up, you won’t have to ‘steak’ anywhere out [...]

 
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Becoming a Bull

One of my friends complained to me that he was not earning enough money, he was worrying about not making the mortgage – it was all he could think about. Another friend is always ill, always! And every time I see him he tells me the same thing, ‘I can’t get rid of this bad [...]

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Lipadicious and Small Profundities

Richard is adamant and Geoff the award winning writer is not so sure. Is ‘Lipadicious’ a word or something made up on the spot to cover the effect of a hotly buttered piece of toast on ones gob. With a starting point like that you know that this week’s ‘Must Listen’ podcast is off to [...]

 
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Small Profundities

I sat with Sharon over a cup of tea in an early morning café where cooked breakfasts sizzled on hot grill and the elderly queued for a discount meal. At the time I was half way through writing a film and was trying to impress upon my girl how important it was that I got [...]

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