Diary of an Enthusiast

It's the quiet that alerts you, as you wake in the middle of the night. On everyday nights the road outside is never completely silent, ...

The sad, harmless, bearded face of David Kelly has been staring out of news reports again. Our national obsession with the death of this man...

The city groans with unexpected lightness in the Summer months. Streets are quieter than usual and the parks empty of joggers in the morning...

Later, waiting for the bus to take me home, I noticed a splash of brightness in the shadowed street. The golden dancer on top of the Victori...

At a boring work event near Victoria I saw this beautiful image. Well it's not this image I first saw, it was the tiled floor so beautif...

Irritated, I cede to the persistent tug of night time humidity. Conserved heat from the day mixes with that radiating from my fitfully sleep...

Finally the relentless heat of the city is turned down, if only for a short while. Wilted window boxes momentarily recover. Drops fall heavi...