After eight months of carefully executed rabbit-shuffling and sly introductions, I present to you best pals and newly-acquainted partners in crime: I know I talk about them a lot, but I may not have mentioned that they have never got on. Not one little bit. Chip’s always been very timid and anti-social, and I think [...]

I think today has been useful, a good try at a day off. I went with my mother to Willenhall and dropped two pairs of shoes off at the shoe repairer’s. I’m looking forward to being able to wear them again, as sad as it sounds. We also bumped into a couple of old faces [...]

Friends can be cruel, sometimes. I’ve found that you have to learn to take it all on the chin, and not read too far into it. There’s usually a simple enough reason for their nastiness, such as insecurities, confusion or jealousy. I just wish people could survive without the drama. It doesn’t appear to be [...]