Mentalechoes

I’ve just finished watching a TV program on station Nederland Twee (Netherlands Two), about the assisted suicide of Craig Ewert, a 59 year old university professor who was a sufferer of ALS. The show was a poignant journalistic peice following the last period of time of his life, and finished with his death. The story was told [...]

Recently – as in about 3 hours ago when I was on my trusty bicycle – I started wondering about whether there is any such thing as real magic in the world, and the power of belief in magic.
Back when I was a wee teenage lad I got hooked on Dungeons and Dragons (and subsequently [...]

About four years ago now the postman delivered one of those little cardboard box packages designed to carry a couple of CD’s. There was no sender details written on the thing, only my name and my address in black pen on the front. Inside the box was this black disc in a clear plastic CD [...]