Originally published in Beat Motel issue 7, back when I didn't understand writing with brevity of vocabulary, and I was in my late 20s so probably thought I had life sussed out. I have recently noticed that several columns in zineworld appear to … [Read more...] about World of Goan column
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Off the Rails with Trainman
I really don't know where to place this on my website. It was originally published in Beat Motel issue 7. Beat Motel wasn't just a music zine, we published columns about many different topics. This column was written by a friend called Ian Bareham … [Read more...] about Off the Rails with Trainman
Straight Outta Clopton
Spotted on a visit to Summer Isle Studios in Clopton Suffolk. It was designed by a popular coffee shop in Clopton called First Coffee, they are selling this design on a tee shirt in their online store here … [Read more...] about Straight Outta Clopton
Avi’s Suffolk Bagels!
My mate Avi Kniznik has started a proper bagel bakery right here in Suffolk. Avi was born in Toronto and grew up there, but moved to the UK when he was in his twenties. He lived next door to me for many years and was always into baking and cooking. I … [Read more...] about Avi’s Suffolk Bagels!
One of the worst jobs I’ve ever had
Many years ago I used to work in the grain lab at a large company who shall remain nameless (they're near Woodbridge). I was a temporary worker each summer, for about four months during the harvest. It was my job to climb onto the trucks … [Read more...] about One of the worst jobs I’ve ever had
CCTV Footage of theft of a catalytic converter from a Toyota Prius in Ipswich
Life is good, but sometimes a little more challenging than at other times. This video shows the catalytic converter being stolen from my car. At 7.20pm on the night of Wednesday the 2nd October 2019. It took around two … [Read more...] about CCTV Footage of theft of a catalytic converter from a Toyota Prius in Ipswich