Author Archives: Mike

When the world goes back to normal, will you?

Reflections on a new beginning in a new world- the end of the pandemic is in sight!

I Poured My Heart and Soul into it… and it Finally Got Published!

Between protracted shifts and little sleep, finding the time to write has been really challenging. This is why I was extremely elated when I discovered that one of my articles from late last year about the importance of setting boundaries was picked up by a member of Medium’s staff and republished in their official, featured, “Relationships” magazine!

The Top 5 Most Under-Rated Pieces of Early 2000’s Internet Slang

Ah the early 2000’s, hard back books were in and mobile phones still had all the buttons. The internet was just beginning to take off, chat rooms and forums were all the craze and YouTube wasn’t even a thing yet! MSN? AOL? MySpace? Now defunct, back then they felt like the cornerstone of adolescent and young adult society!

Positive Takes on the Pandemic Situation

It’s not even six in the morning yet and I’m already up out of bed. I’ve tidied up the flat, the dishwasher is rumbling and I’ve got my cup of coffee from the cafetière…

I Got Published for the First Time!

Somehow between the manic shifts, back-to-back double shifts and now a set of weekend night shifts that I’m starting I managed to achieve a major milestone in my writing journey. I got published for the first time ever! Wit Woo!..

Setting Boundaries Now Will Make Your Life Happier and Healthier in Years to Come.

The secret my father had been shielding me from for years finally, violently and explosively came out just as I turned 14 years old…”