Honestly Speaking: Work>Life Balance

So these two weeks at Flatpack have somehow gone by in the blink of an eye, it somehow seems to be the case that the harder you work/the more you have to do, the faster the time goes. I’m still trying to weigh up if this is a good thing or a bad thing. I’m…

Honestly Speaking: Growing Up Is A Decision

A lot of people think that their problems are the worst in existence; I harbor no such illusions, but recognize that my troubles are mine, so they have priority over anyone else’s. Because I have to live as me. I don’t get a choice So here’s the thing, I stopped taking drugs, for the first…

Piling on pounds with age, and the ridiculous expense of eating healthily

Here’s the rub. I’ve always had a high metabolism, so throughout my youth I always stayed fairly thin, despite me having a relatively sweet tooth. I’d take drugs all weekend and then devour packs of biscuits, chocolate bars and various other junk during the week while eating one long continuous meal all day. Then shortly…

Benefit cuts and other genocidal ideas

The some of the worst of what our governments does. If you get to the end of this, you have my respect. There are 100,000 like them. Tim Salter, 53. Blind and suffering from Agoraphobia. Tim was found fit for work by Atos and committed suicide soon after. Mark Wood, 44. Found fit for work…

Food Porn: Satay Cocktail Bar, Brixton

Today i was originally heading to Brixton Village to finally try out the Theatre Restaurant to try out the new Japanese and Carribean fusion menu available there, but alas, in true Rico form, I arrived there ten minutes after the last order for lunch, so the curried mutton ramen would have to wait for another…