Nik Nak’s Old Peculiar

2nd December, 2025: Slavery. Right … my computer’s on-board speaking clock has just told me it’s 8·15. Which mean’s it’s been some forty-fiv...

2nd December, 2024. It’s official. I caught a movie, last night: the 1980, Hazel O’Connor vehicle that is Breaking Glass . I’ll have my revi...

2nd December, 2023: Laos. Right … it’s Saturday. And A Tribe Called Quest’s “Can I Kick It?” is playing in the background. Because? Well, I ...

2nd December, 2022. Right … it’s Friday: and … ? I’m feeling slightly rushed. I’m too easily distracted by silly games … and by the fact I’m...

2nd December, 2021. Yes: it’s Thursday. Thursday . Which means …  Well, several things. But mostly that it’s the day after Wednesday: yester...

2nd December, 2020 Right … we’ve worked it out, haven’t we? Stuff’s happening …  On the sad front … ? It’s been known about for awhile: but ...

2nd December, 2019. Right … I’m officially up early … ! Yay …  It’s Monday, 2nd December, and I start my course …  J...

2nd December, 2018. Yep, it’s a wet Sunday morning: and frankly? I’m at a loss for something to do …  Well …  I’ll p...

You know … you can tell it’s getting nearer to Christmas, can’t you? Or, at least, I can. The big clue? Is that it’s Decembe...

Did you ever hear the late Sir Terry Pratchett refer to Alzheimer’s Disease — the condition he suffered with towards the end of his life...