Every so often, between regular articles, I will write a ‘Curious Serpent‘ column for key64 outlining my various thoughts on recent news items that caught my eye. My first issue covers terror detention, thought crime, creeping police state, China, plastic bags, phages and Alain Robert, the French ’spiderman’.
A little while ago I read Liber Malorum - Children of the Apple, a collection of short stories themed on “sex, drugs, witchcraft, anarchy and apples.” and I so enjoyed reading it that I promised Sean I would write a review.
Well its been a while now and I still haven’t written one and to be [...]
Like 70% of the UK population, I carry the Herpes Simplex Type 1 virus. This occasionally manifests itself with an outbreak of what are known commonly as ‘cold sores’. The name Herpes apparently derives from the Greek root of ‘herpein’ which means ‘to creep’. The word Serpent also comes from the latin root [...]
