The Odd Job
Tom LennonThe weirdest job I ever had: ‘I get messages from the Holy Spirit, and the Holy Spirit tells me that you’ll make a perfect Editorial and Research Manager’
The Citroën Dali
Tom Lennon“Pablo Picasso was never called an asshole”
– The Modern Lovers
Last Thursday evening we were driving home from Wales. Clare was sitting […]
Why so serious?
Tom LennonWe spent yesterday in Wales visiting my old friends Jude & Jonathan at their secluded lakeside retreat located somewhere between Llanidloes and God Knows Where […]
April Fools
Tom LennonWhen I was a student at Hull University, lo those many years ago, I was involved in a cruel and unusual April Fools prank that […]
Oxford, Cambridge and Hull
Tom LennonWe arrived back home from Hull the other week safe and sound and ever-so-slightly knackered. Or at least I was. Knackered, that is. […]
Top Ten Commandments
Tom LennonIt’s embarrassing to admit this, but we’re into the third week of January and I still haven’t cobbled together one of those obligatory end-of-the-year lists […]
Golf Stream
Tom LennonLils has joined an after-school golf club at her infant school where she and her five year old pals will soon be learning […]
MMIX
Tom LennonSo here we are, at the start of a bright new year; and here I am, thumping the keyboard like a sausage-fingered […]
Roadkill
Tom LennonI was sitting at my desk today, doing some work and trying to mind my own business. Some colleagues sitting across from […]
Erratum
Tom LennonAfter all that trouble I went to last night writing a fairly lengthy post about the late anti-Establishment comic George Carlin and his Supreme Court-baiting […]