Sex without smiling is as sickly and as base as vodka and tonic without ice.

Philosophy is an odd thing. When we use the word in everyday speech, you know, you sometimes hear it hilariously.

And then I saw him and nothing was ever the same again. The sky was never the same colour, the moon never the same shape: the air never smelt the same, food never tasted the same. Every word I knew changed its meaning, everything that once was stable and firm became as insubstantial as a puff of wind, and every puff of wind became a solid thing I could feel and touch.

Better sexy and racy Than sexist and racist

Well, isn't it splendid & rather toffee?

Living with bipolar, schizophrenia or any other mental condition takes a recognition that one has a chronic condition that needs managing. The management can be through pharmaceutical intervention, talk therapy, mindfulness programmes, diet and exercise changes, all kinds of things.

Knowing what I now know I would never have done anything so fatuous; but then I never would have known what I know now had I not.