The Meerkat Musings Newsletter!

So, I’m doing this for a couple of reasons. I’d starting up a newsletter to drive attention for my book. I’m also doing it to gain attention for the site as well. We’ll see how it goes.   Meerkat Musings Newsletter * indicates required Email Address * First Name Last Name Email Format html text […]

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Short Stories: The Cave

The Cave is inspired by this work, by Rickochet12. Night had fallen, but the heat, and worse, the humidity, had not faded. The very air itself felt cloying and sticky, and yet, despite her apparel (or lack thereof), she felt cool. Her spear held aloft, she smiled to herself as the pale light of the […]

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New Pastures

I did a podcast for this, but I felt I should put it into words too. On Thursday, I informed my boss of my intention to leave, as I’ve found myself another job, closer to home. It’s a big decision, a decision that left me feeling nervous and apprehensive in the run up to acting […]

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2019 – The Year That Was

So 2019 is nearly over. It’s brought quite a bit of interest and intrigue, some deeply personal events, and a show of resilience that I am quite proud of. As of yesterday, I’ve been with my employers for two years – and have therefore successfully completed my probation period. You might find the idea of […]

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The Rise of Ignorance

There is a disturbing trend in society these days, to elevate belief over fact and faith over science. I have no problem with people having faith, but when they use it to brush aside proven medical practices, as an example, they are trying to steer society on a very dangerous and disastrous course. Of the […]

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Writing about Anything

I’m currently ‘storing up’ my creative juices for I resume work on Warlord, and in the meantime just carrying on with the day-to-day grind of work, though I’ve had today off work, and have tomorrow off too, which affords some much-needed opportunities to remind myself why I go to work. I am also enjoying a […]

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Guns and Stats

The following is part of a discussion I’ve been having on the issue of gun control in the USA. Where I’ve read the article, which appears to focus more on the left/right political divide in the US, rather than focusing on the problem of gun crime and how to stop it. The fact remains – […]

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The Weird Hotel Dreams

I am away from home, learning what I need to know in order to be the best possible sales advisor in my new role, and last night was my first night in the hotel. Whether it was being in a hotel or whether due to the long day, I had not one but two rather […]

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Intrigue in Austin – the 2017 USA Grand Prix

The Formula 1 train pulled into Austin with Mercedes on the brink of their fourth consecutive constructor’s championship, and Lewis Hamilton on the edge of his fourth driver’s championship. It also saw Carlos Sainz make his Renault debut, New Zealander Brendon Hartley made his F1 debut with Toro Rosso, and Daniil Kvyat briefly returned to […]

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