Typing…

‘There on the landing sits the typewriter. It is clogged with dust, the ribbon dried and flimsy. Looking at it gives Felix a feeling close to vertigo. He realises he can replicate in his head the exact sound it used to make. The clac-clac-a-clac of the metal letters hitting the paper, the ribbon raising itself […]

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Dry martini…

‘I like to have a martini, Two at the very most. After three I’m under the table, after four I’m under my host.’ – Dorothy Parker She loved this cocktail bar. It was expensive but not pretentious, busy but not crowded, and staffed by the right kind of bartender. Drinking cocktails in cheaper bars with […]

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Best in town…

‘I never do anything by halves, and am half hearted in no cause that I embrace.’ – Cecil B. DeMille If this medicine thing doesn’t work out, my dream backup career is to own an independent cinema. I could show old films that I love and new films that are too good to miss; there […]

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