Thoughts and Pieces

Short stories, articles, thoughts, reviews, and sounds, from 2017 all the way up to the present day.

Topic:

Opinion

The Uncertainty Overload

Tumblring Over Freedom of Expression

Build the Hedge

Do You Really Need an iPhone?

What a Difference a Week Makes

Wax On, Wax On

Social Anxiety

What is a Cheese Cob?

A Light In The Darkness

When Is A Church Not A Church?

Staying Dry Beyond January

London Loves?

The Big Electric Confidence Trick

It's Not ChatGPT That's The Problem

What Is Progress?

The Age Of Bluffing

Sense Of Self

Water, Water Everywhere

Wellness-To-Woo

Evolving Relationships

Something in the Air

A Little Care

Facing Up To Our Hypocrisy

The Decline Of Liberty

All Gender Experiences Should be Valued

Evolutionary Misunderstanding

Finding the Flow

Love or Limerence?

Enduring Advice

Putting off the Inevitable

This Is How We Get Heard

College Boy

Stop Messing With the Clocks

The Dignity of Silent Protest

The Dark Underbelly of AI

AI is Coming for You

The power of the doorstep

Off to a flying start

Pre-loved or brand-new?

Unreality check

Recipes

Ginger Colorado

The Ultimate Peanut Butter Smoothie

Cauliflower, Fennel and Mushroom Pasta Bake

French Mushroom and Tomato Pasta

Tenderstem Broccoli and Mushroom Risotto

Dairy-Free Gratin Dauphinois

Mushroom, Leek and Potato Soup

Borlotti Bean and Red Lentil Soup

Roasted Seed Mix

White fish and Courgette Tomato Pasta

Barley and Spinach Mujaddara

Reflections

Ants

Pig

Man

How much do I owe you?

There Not There

The Wood

The Edge

A Time to Remember

Digital Quitting

The unplanned road

The end of every song that we sing

Stories

The Desert

Sleep

Floating

The Room

Waiting

Have You Seen An Angel?

Respect For The Dead

The Temple

Drink, Drink Up, My Friends

Blacks and Whites

Manhole

The Lake

The White Room — Part I

The Window

The White Room — Part II

The White Room — Part III

The White Room — Part IV

The White Room — Part V

Year:

2017

The Desert

Sleep

Floating

Ants

A night of music in El Born

The call to prayer in Nicosia

The Room

Pig

2018

Waiting

The Tale of Genji — A Review

Man

The Uncertainty Overload

Thank You, the Bestseller Experiment

Tumblring Over Freedom of Expression

Mozartian Mind Grease

2019

Creating Book Covers

Build the Hedge

How much do I owe you?

War and Peace — A Review

You're Dead, Let's Disco!

Crumpet

Escape to Dream

Ginger Colorado

Dog Days are Here Again

Calling All Authors!

2020

The Ultimate Peanut Butter Smoothie

Nice in Lockdown

Should a Writer Write Everyday?

How to Clean Vinyl Records

Do You Really Need an iPhone?

2021

There Not There

The Wood

2022

Pick Yourself Up

Basq-ing in the glow of great art

Return to Vienna

Back in the USA

What a Difference a Week Makes

Wax On, Wax On

Social Anxiety

What is a Cheese Cob?

Re-evaluating Procrastination

Back So Soon?

Not So Glamorous, After All

Have You Seen An Angel?

A Light In The Darkness

Getting Away From It All

2023

When Is A Church Not A Church?

Respect For The Dead

Staying Dry Beyond January

Hallo Berlin

The Temple

On The Waterfront

Cauliflower, Fennel and Mushroom Pasta Bake

Still Life

Half A Holiday

French Mushroom and Tomato Pasta

Writing Under Pressure

London Loves?

Tenderstem Broccoli and Mushroom Risotto

The Big Electric Confidence Trick

Drink, Drink Up, My Friends

My Big Ferry Love Affair

Dairy-Free Gratin Dauphinois

Into The Unknown

Blacks and Whites

Utterly Alive

It's Not ChatGPT That's The Problem

What Is Progress?

The Age Of Bluffing

Manhole

Sense Of Self

Mushroom, Leek and Potato Soup

Rekindling A Passion For Books

Beware Of Intentions

Why Would You Want To Go There?

Life? Or Theatre?

Chicago Blues

The Lake

Whose Image Is It Anyway?

Borlotti Bean and Red Lentil Soup

Over The Hills and Far Away

Loneliness Hotel

All The People, So Many People

Roasted Seed Mix

The Edge

Water, Water Everywhere

A New World Champion

Wellness-To-Woo

The White Room — Part I

The Window

Evolving Relationships

A Musical Journey

The Unseen Modernist

Something in the Air

A Little Care

Facing Up To Our Hypocrisy

A Curious Farewell

First Is Not Always Best

The Decline Of Liberty

A Bourgeois Sense of Commitment

Public Not Private Transport

All Gender Experiences Should be Valued

The Addiction Paradox

White fish and Courgette Tomato Pasta

A Neglected Corner of English Music

The Joy of More Life as a Dog

Art? Or Theatre?

Evolutionary Misunderstanding

A Time to Remember

2024

A 'Heartwarming' and 'Touching' Read

Finding the Flow

It’s Not the Awards That Matter

Love or Limerence?

Enduring Advice

Putting off the Inevitable

This Is How We Get Heard

We'll Always Have Paris

Frozen in Time

College Boy

A Bridge Between East and West

Stop Messing With the Clocks

The Dignity of Silent Protest

The White Room — Part II

The White Room — Part III

The Dark Underbelly of AI

The White Room — Part IV

The White Room — Part V

AI is Coming for You

Flaming June

The Occasional Joys of Writing

Barley and Spinach Mujaddara

Digital Quitting

Making it as a Writer

Kafka and the Universal I

Cancelling out the echo

Is Glastonbury Festival losing its magic?

The power of the doorstep

Off to a flying start

A rose by any other name

Sous le Ciel de Paris

A living theme park

Cutting the mustard

Pre-loved or brand-new?

Unreality check

The unplanned road

The end of every song that we sing

© L.A. Davenport 2017-2024.

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