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On darkness and light
I started writing a post about a week ago.
Dec 17, 2025
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On almost getting inked
Every so often, maybe once every three to five years, I have an epiphany, and usually when that happens, I have a powerful urge to mark the momentous…
Nov 15, 2025
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On being deep Green
I’m not sure when it started, probably about six weeks ago.
Oct 17, 2025
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On nearly killing my dog
It’s been a rather dramatic time for the dog and, by extension, for us.
Oct 3, 2025
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On doing my best
A bit of blog data for my nerd friends: this will be my 17th post on Substack.
Sep 17, 2025
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On Ireland and magic
Hello and welcome back to NJNG, which is coming to you from a rainy London where I’m sitting watching my dog convalesce in a zipped-up polo-necked…
Sep 5, 2025
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On deodorant and twisted knickers
Back at the end of October 2021, the journalist and environmental campaigner George Monbiot, wrote this massive and excellent article, which covered a…
Jul 31, 2025
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On post-menopausal necks and the beauty industrial complex
Last week I found myself caught up in a dilemma about whether or not to spend hundreds of pounds to look like a serial killer.
Jul 24, 2025
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On the mysteries of a marriage
We went to a fantastic wedding on Saturday, two lovely people tying an excellent metaphorical knot in front of lots more lovely people, with lovely food…
Jul 16, 2025
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