random acts of senseless beauty

All the changes at the BBC came home today as our emails were delivered offering us the chance to volunteer for redundancy.
It’s weird for me in that my job (very luckily) isn’t at risk, so I didn’t really expect to be given the option at all. When it was there, in print, in [...]

I’m re-reading On The Road by Jack Kerouac and the whole idea of “beat” is resonating all over. The physical act of journeying aiding the abstract journey from high place to high place, from a to b, from oasis to oasis. The very situation of being so tired that you become exhilerated, [...]