Happy reading!
- School days – “Come and see what Edwards has done”
- Shakespeare’s Lost Years by Aelwyn Edwards – my father’s Shakespeare research
- The future impact of Artificial Intelligence on human employment, by Artificial Intelligence – we’re all f****d
- The Umbrella – “he was giving me the chance to jump before I was pushed…”
- Devinylisation – clearing out my old records
- F is for – a tale of possession and incarceration
- The Boys at the 100 Club, 7 January 2023 – on the legendary punk rock band
- Draft manuscript of Betty’s Adventure discovered – regarding the charming children’s book Alice wrote about our little dog
- Some clerihews – short comic biographical poems
- Betty’s last wiggle – on the death of our little dog, Betty
- Expectations – and the pressures they bring
- BetCoin – an exciting cryptocurrency investment opportunity
- Trevor bloody Howard and the last mystery – has the internet killed mystery?
- The People Versus @ The Bullingdon (Oxford) 2022-11-04 – sharing another writer’s gig review
- Spotify serendipity – happy random music discoveries
- Stop the lazy bad guy signalling – regarding offensive bad guy shortcuts
- Survey monkeys – don’t you love completing surveys?
- Votes for Members – a piece of London Stock Exchange history
- Fun in the Pugwash Lounge – running a secondhand bookshop
- Philately will get you nowhere – buying a stamp album
- Betty – our grumpy little rescue dog
- Let Me Take You Down… ‘cause I’m going to, Strawberry Fields records in Rickmansworth
- 25 best Edward Lear limericks
- Cracker – our black Labrador, r.i.p.
- Le gros commandant Whof Whof Whof: Part 2 – The Large Wynnstay Collider – conclusion of my search for aristocratic ancestry
- (insert random number here) best ever cartoons
- Two visits to the Apollo Theater, Harlem – in 2007 and 2022
- The worst thing about Debbie – well, just that
- Tumbi – my first dog
- How did you get here? – attempting to explain a surge in blog traffic
- A quarter of my life is almost past – reflection on The Lovin’ Spoonful
- Le gros commandant Whof Whof Whof – in search of aristocratic ancestry
- Medal Going Home – getting a medal back to its family
- Kath’s writing – my mother’s writings and memories
- Forgotten Moments in Music History – the story of our cartoon series
- The Panic Brothers – music memory
- Breakfast with Goofy – memories, family
- The Mint Juleps – music memory
- Cecil Parkinson, Ken Livingstone, music and me – personal history, music
- Take a Trip to No Dragon Wood – song lyric, humour
- Aelwyn’s Writing – my father’s writings and memories
- The University Challenge Challenge – humour
- Welcome to Harry Hornet’s Parade – humour, football
- Aelwyn’s War – my father’s wartime memories
- Blackadder Goes Forth – “Goodbyeee” – Television’s finest half hour? – TV criticism
- The Gem of Tanzania – personal history, financial
- Rhys Jones in the Battle of Normandy – my father’s cousin’s wartime memories
- Trying not to Work – personal history, publishing
- 1996 and 1997: How Merrill Lynch ruined them – personal history, financial
- the end bit – music, dark themes
- The Mug Protocol – humour
- Matthew and Son – music, humour
- Father to the Man – personal history, running
- 28,103,832 drips – humour
- O jabjous day! Callooh! Callay! – reflections on Covid vaccination
- Smokey’s 49-year vacation – personal history, music, humour
- Room 101 – having a good moan
- The Sneeze – humour
- Llanuwchllyn – family history
- The Copper Bowl – personal history, charity work
- Up to the Job – personal history, financial
- Come join the u3a – music, u3a, humour
- My Short but Glorious Rugby Career – personal history
- Palin and Holmes – looking back to greatness – reflection on celebrity
- The Excellent Trap – fiction
- Navigation Aid – fiction
- Totality – fictionalised family history
- Cryptic Music Quiz: difficulty level – extreme
- Losing My Religion – personal history
- The Two Ronnies – rediscovered Mastermind sketch – humour
- Library Night – personal history, children
- Let’s do this – personal history, music
- Cliff Richard and the Shadows, O2 Arena, 26 September 2009 – music memory
- Odontophobia – personal history, dentists
- Sallie – family history, my grandmother
- Buzzworld-X – fiction
- The Picture – family history
- Lockdown Diary: part 2 – Covid
- Lockdown Diary: part 1 – Covid
- The Laboratory in Chestnut Avenue – personal history, paper rounds
- The Secret Genius of Charles III – The Beatles, Shakespeare authorship question, humour
- Taid – family history, my grandfather
- Nine Handy Trouble-saving Opera Hacks – opera, humour
- Passing Back the Wisdom – fiction
- The Rolling Stones, O2 Arena, 25 November 2012 – music memory
- Basil Murray Savage 1910-1994 – memories of a teacher
- Paddington Bear and the Cholesterol Bath – personal history, breakfast
- Teacher’s Pet – school memories
- David Bowie, Rainbow Theatre, Finsbury Park, 24 December 1972 – music memory
- The shadow on the lawn – personal history
- David Gauke – My Part in Not Preventing His Downfall – personal history, politics
- Night visits – dreams
- Nain – family history, my grandmother
- 51 – fiction extract
- elementary – poem, humour
- Please don’t – on Europe
- Addressing Unfairness in the Virgin London Marathon and Boston Marathon qualifying times – running
- king commode and his expanding rubber band, Watford Grammar School for Boys – 1st April 1969 – music memory
- Dr Feelgood, Cambridge Corn Exchange – 25 September 1976 – music memory
- Everly Brothers, Royal Albert Hall – Thursday 22 September 1983 – music memory
- Led Zeppelin, Empire Pool, Wembley – 21 November 1971 – music memory
- The Golden Tree of St Francis – fiction, ghost story
- run places – running
- The Bream and the Mule – personal history, humour, poetry
- The Voyage of the Alpha Beta – personal history, humour, poetry
- A brush with greatness – personal history, Sir David Attenborough
- Fall of the House of – personal history, financial
- Two photographs from 1933 – family history
- Finish line – running, dark themes
- Gaukey and Me – personal history, politics
- Opportunity Requiem – space exploration, poetry
- Gan-gan – family history, my grandfather
- Jeremy Corbyn and the Large Flightless Bird – personal history, humour
- The Top (Insert Arbitrary Number) Classic Nasty Songs – music, humour
- A Guide to Completing Your Wimbledon Ballot Application Form – humour
- Six Spades – fictionalised family history
- Pulled Pork Baguette with a Side of Grief – personal history
- No Dragon Wood – family history, fiction
- The GRILL PAN HANDLE – personal history, humour
- The Ticket Drawer – family history
- Midnight – fiction, dark themes
- Fact Check: How to Hug – humour
- Running and Cheating – running – Sebastian Coe, Steve Ovett and Jimmy Savile
- Colin – school memories
- At Brookfields – fiction, old age
- Silly Mid-Off – personal history, cricket
- Ronald – personal history, humour
- The Restless Miller – fictionalised family history, ghost story
- At Pantclyd Farm – fictionalised family history, dark themes
- The Fisherman’s Girl – fictionalised family history, ghost story
- High Barnet Train – fiction, dark themes
- Bit Nicer – fictionalised family history
- Absolution – fiction, dark themes
- Barry Humphreys gets rid of Rik Edwards – personal history
- For Dad – family history
- Cinquanta – family history, poetry, humour
- How to do “The Times” Crossword
- John Lennon 1940-1980 – eulogy