Category: Little Stories

This morning, I stumbled across a short sketch from a Scottish based comedy show (Limmy’s World, to be precise). I remember watching it years ago. It had the same impact me today, as it did when I first viewed it....

I was reading an article recently about how the younger generation are not having the opportunity to immerse themselves in the social side of working life, owing to the culture of home working. I found myself nodding enthusiastically and agreeing...

My existing contract had expired. After a little research, I landed on the perfect deal for us. I had two options. I could follow the website process and purchase direct. Or, as I have other products with this organisation, i...

May I take a few hundred words to explore the dark and murky world of supermarket shopping. “Gareth, would you have time tomorrow to do a big supermarket shop?” Brilliant. I used to love doing the big shop. It has...

Many of us remember our childhood holidays as endlessly dry and sunny, enjoying beautiful weather without a care in the world. Well, you are right, they were! Data shows that as decades pass, seasons are now no longer as easily...

I would love to know what you all dream about. I really would. Do you share your dreams with other people? Or perhaps they are not the kind of dreams you would like to share! Let me share a recurring...

One of the 3 billion perks about having a 9 year old is that you get to introduce them to all the old movies you loved from yesteryear. Recently, we settled down to watch Back to the Future, Marty and...

I was recently catapulted back to the 90’s. My 20’s. Let me explain. I walked into a bar (this isn’t the start of a joke, honest). In the corner, having a few refreshments, were a small group of youngsters. Probably...

I am sitting at home, thinking what to write about. Outside it’s a grey, wet and miserable January day. As I write, it’s only the 10th; it feels like January has been with us for months. I turn on my...

I attended a work meeting recently and to start proceedings, we were invited to share our most embarrassing moment in life. It was very quickly my turn. Picture the scene – many years ago I was attending a team building...