The best stories don't always begin with people. There was a time when almost every respectable middle-class home had one. It wasn't just a sofa. It was a sofa with ambitions. By day, it occupied pride of place in the living room. By night, with a little lifting, pulling and persuasion, it transformed itself into … Continue reading The Sofa That Nobody Sat On
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THE THREE MEN I WISH WERE ALIVE TODAY
When Presence Fades, but Influence Endures For years, my approach to blogging was like my approach to fitness… enthusiastic in bursts, inconsistent at best, and largely unnoticed. I’d write whenever inspiration struck, toss a story into the void, and then carry on with life, assuming the internet would do the magical work of bringing readers. … Continue reading THE THREE MEN I WISH WERE ALIVE TODAY
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