I have exhausted myself just being myself this week.  When you don’t feel well or you are tired, things tend to look a bit more gloomy.  This past week I have been battling some sort of flu/sick virus and panicking about the lack of money and work, and wondering how I am going to pay for things next month; I feel like I am playing catch up on so many things right now across all aspects of my life and I am just tired!  Really tired.  I am exhausted, knackered, wiped out, tired from the inside out, burning the candle at … Continue reading And I need a manicure for god’s sake!

I am not usually a fan of autobiographies.  Obviously by the very definition, what you are dealing with is one side of the tale; one side of the facts.   I  understand there will be a demand for autobio’s of hugely well known or popular figures, leaders in their field, do-gooders and Jordan, but I have always shied away from – well from exactly the two autobiographies we have had to read for our course.  I have just finished John Burnside’s A Lie About My Father and I also read Janice Galloway’s This is Not About Me. Part of my problem … Continue reading Autobiographies