Prozac and Whimsy

It’s been an odd year, I have been unwell both physically and mentally for most if not all of it and I’m just so, so tired at this point. As previous trauma dumping posts tell you I don’t have a lot of family around me and as a result I have made one for myself… — read more

This has taken fucking days to write and you can see me either getting drunker or just losing my mind as I try to vamp it out so enjoy… Artist Title Comments Therapy? No Sunshine There is a line that says “depression is a thief” and it was a game changer for me. The Cure… — read more

On the 13th of November 2024 I skeeted (Bluesky posts are called skeets because they specifically asked us to not do that and fuck them) That the best song in the world was No Sunshine by Therapy? and on that day it was. Therapy? are bloody brilliant and amongst all of their great albums Cleave… — read more

My aunt died at the start of the year and I span out of control in a few different ways all at once. My grandparents are all gone and the families have drifted apart without the anchors holding them all in place. I am now at the age where the next generation of family are… — read more

When I was a kid I had a mate called Adam, Fat Adam to be more precise. It wasn’t a clever or ironic nickname. He was, and still is, a large boned fella called Adam. There wasn’t even another Adam in our friend group that required a differentiator for him. It was just mean but… — read more

The last time I saw my children was on a retail park car park in Kidderminster in the spring of 2012. We had met my mother and her partner there for the halfway handover. I said “see ya mate” to my son and told my daughter I loved her and we all walked out of… — read more

A wise man once said that politics are like arseholes, no one wants to hear Ann Widdecombe’s. With that in mind I have been emailing my local MP with mixed results… The first attempt was fairly simple. As a life long Labour voter I wanted to reach out to try and understand the direction the… — read more

Noun/wimzi/Something that is intended to be strange and humorous but in fact has little real meaning or value. I dropped out of college on Thursday the 17th of April 1997, this isn’t some momentous day in my life history that means I will remember the date for evermore it’s just that I saw The Offspring… — read more