The Espresso Martini Brownie
A Monument to Our Collective Collapse It is January 25th, 2026. Outside my vaguely damp Spanish retreat, the sky is the colour of unwashed pewter. The staggering optimism of the…
| CARVIEW |
Ghostwriter and Business Coach
A Monument to Our Collective Collapse It is January 25th, 2026. Outside my vaguely damp Spanish retreat, the sky is the colour of unwashed pewter. The staggering optimism of the…
But What It Actually Did Might Be More Interesting. Right, let’s clear something up before the internet gets any more confused. California has not, despite what some headlines might suggest,…
There was a time when visiting America felt like entering a shared dream. You didn’t need to understand every line of dialogue. The plot carried you. Freedom. Reinvention. The open…
Nobody dies anymore. Not visibly. Not in your presence. They disappear into hospitals, into care facilities, into systems. You never wash a body. Never sit with decay. Never confront the…
Why Your Autobiographical Newsletter Makes Everything Else Worth Reading There’s this thing that happens when you write multiple newsletters, and I don’t think enough people talk about it properly. You…
There’s a quiet pressure that creeps in when people decide to build something online. A sense that you must disappear for months.That nothing counts until your product is finished.That earning…
What Retirement Actually Does to Your Brain Nobody tells you that retirement is less about putting your feet up and more about having the rug pulled out from under your…
How the West Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Censorship There’s a particular irony in writing about freedom of speech in 2026. Not because it’s dangerous… well, not yet, anyway.…
There is a strange stillness to the world right now. Not peace. Not calm. Something closer to exhaustion. Everywhere you look, the map is on fire. Ukraine grinds on in…
View from the Cave: The “Board of Peace” and the Art of Geopolitical Gaslighting
Greetings from the depths of Andalusia (Spain). It’s damp, dark, and the bats are currently having a heated debate about ceiling hierarchy, but I can assure you, it makes infinitely…