Archive - blanck slate

writing | Toes In

Sometimes you need to just stop and enjoy the moments. I found this in my notebook, its from the end of a walk in Exmoor a few years back.

Apr 12 •

writing | High Five

That time I got taken off a flight out on India and interrogated by border security, police and intelligence services. Fun times.

Apr 5 •

March 2024

writing | Rusty Teeth

Another encounter with the bastard Rhinogs, probably the last wild frontier in Eryri National Park.

Mar 22 •

writing | Touchstones

A brief musical history from 89-92 and why I make the argument that this is perhaps one of the greats periods in modern music.

Mar 15 •

writing | Edges

Sitting on the summit of Ysgyryd Fawr, tracing the hills on the horizon.

Mar 8 •

February 2024

writing | Gateway

Walking in the uplands, north of the Carneddau range of mountains in the Eryri National Park. An underrated area often not visited much by people, so…

Feb 23 •

I'm ever so lost, I cant find my way. Remembering a winters walk and listening to Dummy by Portishead.

Feb 16 •

newsletter #14 | Hitting The Wall

The grim reality of writing and trying to get people to read it.

Feb 9 •

January 2024

writing | Miney Mo

Some easy climbing in Dartmoor turns into a grand little adventure with dubious gear placement.

Jan 26 •

writing | Super Heavy

Back in 2016 I attempted a long distance walk, Lands End to John O'Groats. A walk that helped fix me mentally but also broke me physically. This is an…

Jan 19 •

writing | Twitchers

Feeding time at the Pine Marten cafe. Good coffee and egg rolls.

Jan 12 •

December 2023

writing | Creep

A deep dive on the ever changing sound of Radiohead. It was great to revisit their albums and listen to how they've progressed musically over the years.

Dec 29, 2023 •

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