Blog
Hello and welcome to my blog. Here you will find musings on various topics from video games to mental health to fatherhood.
These thoughts are my own and not all content is 100% safe for work!
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I Am Your Father - Part 3: The Second Scan
31 Dec 2019
31 Dec 2019
31st December 2019 (Week 25)
I Am Your Father - Part 2: The Scan
25 Oct 2019
25 Oct 2019
25th October 2019 (Week 15)
I Am Your Father - Part 1: The Secret
04 Oct 2019
04 Oct 2019
October 4, 2019 (Week 12)
Writing 'The Journey'
07 Jun 2019
07 Jun 2019
I recently submitted a story called ‘The Journey’ to an online competition. As it was Mental Health Awareness Week recently - and the competition was run by Mind, the mental health charity - I wanted to talk a bit about the story and how I came to write it.
Renault Zoe - Going Electric
20 Feb 2019
20 Feb 2019
One of my recent projects involved working alongside engineers and researchers from the energy sector, which has fueled my interest in green energy and lead me to - among other things - the Fully Charged show and other similar channels on YouTube. Through all this, I became interested in electric cars...
David Tennant is my favourite Doctor Who, but he is not 'the best' Doctor Who.
08 Feb 2019
08 Feb 2019
This may seem like a pretty frivolous thing to say, but I actually have a point to make about the way that we use language and why it matters.
How to be Champion
23 Jan 2019
23 Jan 2019
One of the things that I wanted to talk about on this blog is mental health. Specifically, I want to share my own experiences and some of the things that helped me with my recovery and continue to help me to be in my day-to-day life. In this post, I want...
A New Direction...
09 Jan 2019
09 Jan 2019
I haven’t posted on here for a while now. I used to write a lot about gaming, as that was my main hobby and chosen profession, but now I have a new job (and have left the games industry), which means I can’t keep up with the latest titles and write...
Mass Effect: Andromeda - First Impressions
19 Aug 2017
19 Aug 2017
Bioware’s controversial Mass Effect sequel released a few months ago. They got a serious - and possibly well-deserved - slating from critics and gamers alike for releasing an “unfinished” game, full of bugs and animation problems. I actually cancelled my pre-order as a result of the media sh*t-storm, which is something...
XCOM 2: Mod Report 1
17 Feb 2016
17 Feb 2016
XCOM 2 has support for a range of community mods via the Steam Workshop. I plan to try out a few of these mods over the coming months and produce these “Mod Reports”, where I will discuss the good, the bad and the downright insane!