Nightclubbing

Laurence harks back to the halcyon days of nightclubbing in Scotland

Year of the Gun

One toy gun causes an arms race in a Danish kindergarten

Why we like stories

People tell stories to insulate themselves from harder truths.

The Butt Manifesto

Leah Mueller gets on the soapbox to discuss the decline of the normal butt.

Keep on Painting

Writer, Joseph Meehan, spends a day with some of Oakland’s premier graffiti artists.

Transient

Kathy Garland takes a step back and reviews the homeless of Duval County, FL.

Whiff of a knacker’s armpit

Euro Championships invariably throws my mind down the years, to a holiday I spent with my…

The Christmas Disco

Holly Watson takes a retrospective view at a school Christmas Disco

Teacher

Laurence’s adventures through life continue as he begins a job as a teacher in a primary school.

This too is normal

Frank Sonderborg has some life lessons for a new father. Don’t worry, it’s all normal.

Selling the Americas

Alessandra Bergamin takes a trip to Melbourne’s “Discover the Americas” expo

The Rent Boys

Tadhg Muller goes into the gritty world of rent boys in West London

Temping in America: Part III

The conclusion of Matt Micheli’s journey through temping jobs in America.

How to be a Decent Cashier

Personal perspective takes a strange turn after working as a cashier for a long time.

Temping in America: Part II

Matt Micheli continues his odyssey through temping work in America

Boys, Booze and Bathrooms

Laura Smith documents the “living for the weekend” lifestyle in middle America in a tale of boys, booze and bathrooms.

A Cat, a Smoke and $84.97

Autobiographical musings on a day of cats, cigarette smoke and money in Australia.

Nothing Too Special

Sex post break-up proves nothing too special for our protagonist.

The Inner Dialogue of Retail

The inner dialogue between a cashier and an overworked mother in small town America. A must for all those who have worked behind the counter.

The Ultimate London Pub Crawl

Two friends and one 23 year long quest; to get drunk in the vicinity of all 270 London underground stations.

Overeaters Anonymous

My experience in a Overeaters anonymous meeting. “I am just a fat man trapped in a thin man’s body.”

Selling Phone Sex in the 80’s

In a time before phone sex lines, Leah Mueller finds herself selling packages of potential lust to lonely American men.

Inside Stories from the Music Industry

Our resident music industry man, Julian Beach, explains why he is not currently a millionaire. It’s all down to the 80/20 split.

Giving up Alcohol

I stand for a while with the glass in my hand, and then I throw it against the wall. Giving up alcohol is tough but I’m one day off four months sober.