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5 Bullet Friday: “dairy me”, poetry and poster activism
Good morning 5 Bulleters, I’m fresh off the back of a beautiful poetry evening here in Barcelona. Organising these beautiful in-person…
Turn of the Year – poem
When did the mornings grow ever so coldAnd the nights so awfully old? When did the street lights that splash in the rainStart their shimmering over…
Petspiracy – dusting off old notes
Last week, I dived into some dusty old drives to look at my notes on ‘Petspiracy’, the name I gave to an issue I personally feel needs far more…
5 Bullet Friday: outdoor ads and outrageous gay groups
Good morning pleasant pumpkins, The last day of October is here, the nights are closing in, and how absolutely wonderful that is. Halloween,…
5 Bullet Friday: ginger bugs and global harm
Good morning merry folk of 5 Bullets, My weeks are taking on a more predictable, rolling feeling – as if on a great boat lilting over the ocean’s…
A night of poetry in Athens
It was a night to remember. Almost 1 year after the launch of Remnants of War, Migration, Love by Taha Salim in Barcelona, we took the book all the…
5 Bullet Friday: alcohol, animals and moral ambition
Good morning Friday friends, The sun is pouring across the sky in Athens after several days in retirement behind the fast-paced rain clouds of…
5 Bullet Friday: political poetry, new projects & philanthrophy
Hello fantastic friends and fellow thinkers, Summer isn’t yet letting up, continuing to bring surprises, sojourns and sunny days galore…
5 Bullet Friday: fools, free-diving and free language learning
Hello sunny Septemberites, Let the tears stop rolling, the grief fade and the long faces crack into smiles: 5 Bullet Friday is back! 🔥 It’s…
5 Bullet Friday: marine life, musical genius and a master list
Hello wonderful, worldly people! The past week has finally offered a little respite from the scorching and oppressive heat of the previous weeks….
5 Bullet Friday: cheese biscuits and crowdfunding collectives
Dear friends and fellow adventurers, A short and sweet 5 Bullet coming to you today from Leeds, during a whistle-stop tour of the UK over the past…
Cheese Biscuits (Vegan Friendly) – A Family Recipe
These delicious, flaky cheese biscuits are perfect for afternoon tea or as a savoury snack. We’ve been making them for years, as gifts to each other…

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