'World Cup'

Late Life Crisis - December 2022

I went to pay for drinks in the pub. I put forward my card to tap. The barmaid looked quizzical. I was attempting to use my Ancient Person's TFL card. The barmaid smiled in a kindly way. Age creeps on, and no way I could try the 'I look much younger than I really am' trick. 

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The turn of phrase that Ron DeSantis is living rent-free inside Donald Trump's head. Sometimes a turn of phrase is so good that you just have to quote it. This one from American writer, Bonnie Greer.

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Late Life Crisis - November 2022

Just Stop Oil protestors threw a tin of tomato soup over Van Gogh's 'Sunflowers'. Luckily the work was covered with glass, so the soup dribbled downwards, resembling a kinetic installation that could immediately have been transferred to Tate Modern.