A Dead Good Blog

  DNA is the abbreviation of deoxyribonucleic acid. I admit to getting out of my depth trying to research this. Science was never a strong ...

"Patient 'B' is an interesting case study," said my friend the psychiatrist over a pint of the finest and a large white wi...

I’ve written before about sitting down at my desk faced with a blank A4 piece of paper, pencil and rubber and no idea what to write about. A...

Not exactly trial & error on my part, but this is my third shot at today's Saturday blog. Take one was going to describe my ongoing...

Trial and error is pretty much the basis for most forms of activity but as this is a site based around poetry let’s stick with the writing o...

It's a mystical phrase, a magical incantation beloved of conjurers and illusionists the world over, but what is its true origin? Nobody ...

Coming up on Thursday. Book now. Everyone is welcome. You don't have to be from Lancashire!  Steve ;-)

"Abra-abracadabra I wanna reach out and grab ya" That damn song by the Steve Miller Band. An earworm that started immediately I sa...

 Abracadabra. I wish I had a magic wand to wave over everything that needs sorting out at home. When the time is right, it will all fall int...

Squawk. Vroom. What's the fastest bird in the world?  That's not the lead in to a joke, by the way. And the answer is not the swift,...