Halloween

In my family, we never really celebrated Halloween. We never really dressed up or watched a movie. We just had a normal evening, and shut the curtains. I think I went trick or treating once, growing up. I don’t remember it being very enjoyable. I think I usually ended up reading some stories, or writing… Continue reading Halloween

World Sight Day

Today is World Sight Day. So today, I shall try to talk about my sight. I have a visual impairment. And no, I don’t just mean that my sight is terrible. I mean that my retinas are screwed. I stare through a sea of sparkling dots that flood my vision every day. I see flashes… Continue reading World Sight Day

Novel Dreams

As a child, I always dreamed of writing a novel. I wanted to be like my hero Tolkien. Write a fantasy novel set somewhere wonderful, full of action and adventure and danger and monsters. I tried several times, to write a novel. I would write whole sections of it at school, between lessons, on trains.… Continue reading Novel Dreams