24 February 2012
Olympic Buttocks

In Aigle, Switzerland, the Frenchman Robert Marchand recently set the cycling world hour record for riders over one hundred years old. He finished at 24.25 kilometres. This made me want to interview this man and it reminded me of The 100-year-old, a short story by the Dutch author Godfried Bomans (1913–1971). Find out more


3 February 2012
Serialization of Eline Vere: Part 2

We get a glimpse of Eline’s background Find out more


2 February 2012
Chased by Muppets

‘Are you collecting Muppet points?’ asked the checkout assistant at my local supermarket. ‘Well,’ I muttered, ‘Am I a man or a Muppet?’ Find out more


16 February 2012
The Death of a Diva

One of the most difficult things in life is to say something meaningful after someone has died, especially if you knew the person. Unfortunately Paris Hilton knows everybody and announced to the world: ‘So sad to hear the news about Whitney Houston.’ Find out more

27 February 2012
My Favourite Uncle

Winner of the Angels & Devils Poetry Competition Find out more


27 February 2012
Jam

Joint runner-up in Angels & Devils Poetry Competition Find out more


27 February 2012
Last Memory, With Dogs

Joint runner-up in Angels & Devils Poetry Competition Find out more


28 February 2012
Complete List of Columns including February

All columns published since 1 October 2009 Find out more