nostalgia

Finding your teenage tribe

The ultimate confidence boost for a shy and awkward teenager with bad teeth!

May 26, 2024 •

Exclamation perfume, focus points and Sun-In hair bleach

Recognise any of these from your 1990s bedroom?

Nov 5, 2023 •

Fancy a night out in 1994…?

GEN ❌ - remember what a glorious night out involved in the mid 90s..?

Feb 17, 2023 •

Have yourself a merry 90s Christmas

Dec 10, 2022 •

A nostalgia ride through 1990s Hull

5 Hull venues as featured in my books

Jun 17, 2022 •

5 reasons vinyl’s lost its buzz

I was shopping in HMV the other week looking for a new album and was overjoyed to walk upstairs and find the vinyl collection to be less the expected…

Feb 11, 2022 •

A fun and nostalgic little read for a Sunday evening.

Oct 24, 2021 •

1996, bragging rights…and another Kindle countdown deal!

Sep 4, 2021 •

School's out - how we spent a 1980s summer holiday

It’s coming to the end of the summer holidays, and I’ve been sitting feeling ridiculously restless today, so decided to share a blog I wrote about the…

Aug 24, 2021 •

Hull - where culture existed way before 2017

Hull made the headlines as City of Culture in 2017.

Mar 3, 2021 •

Adventures in vinyl

The piece I wrote for last weekend's record store day....as seen on Standard Issue:

Apr 27, 2017 •

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