They leant their bikes against the mouth of the cave, sheltering from the weather. The change from the breathing forest to the stagnant air in the cave was not particularly pungent but noticeable. From the mouth, the cave led off in a fairly straight direction and, in the dim light, the two women could just about see a smaller tunnel meandering off to the right.
Read More‘OK so we have to numb the area first before we start snipping. Are you OK with that?’
“Am I OK with that? Yes! Yes! Numb away! Please! Lot’s of numbing! Do not hold back on the numbing!”
Read MoreBrenda O’Lox sighed: she was conscious she’d sighed live on air but was getting a little fed-up.
Read MoreEnara gazed out of the living room window. Already the walls of her house had started to close in on her. Usually the sight of an empty street greeted her from the window. The languid longevity of lockdown had locked away her freedom. Her planned holiday with her friends. Cancelled. The many barbecues she would have attended. Cancelled. Her birthday party. Cancelled.
Read MoreWe are living in an age of deception. 2020 seems to mark the beginning of an age of apocalyptic deceit. Although post-quarantine our privileges are slowly coming back, despite the freer atmosphere, there’s a net. This ‘thing’ is highly psychological.
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