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Richard Pryor

A lot of the Legends of the Months so far have been people that I'd really like to be. At least for a little while. I'd like to be Leonardo Da Vinci, and just solve some shit, or be Muddy Waters and start something incredible. The Legends…

Becoming a Duvet

Tuesday 23rd December I have spent the last two days in a duvet. Having the duvet on top of me did not seem to do anything for my hangover, so I unbuttoned the duvet, crawled in and curled up in the foetal position. Laura did not suffer…

A New Star Is Born

Out of the Highland mist emerged three camels. Their riders, white bearded men wearing oriental gowns and turbans, were quarrelling. 'You may be a wise man, Balthazar, but you skipped the geography classes, didn't you?' Melchior lashed…

Funny Thing About Cancer

I have had a busy year. Three surgeries, two of them major, one of them minor and a little procedure in-between. But that’s what has to happen when you get a cancer diagnosis. Bowel cancer to be specific. ‘Hang on a damn-blasted minute!’…