PinnedSimon BrattelAway Team“Ah! You really have to see this, sir” Said the Alien Technologies officer… he led the Captain over to an unprepossessing heap of rags…May 16, 2020May 16, 2020
PinnedSimon BrattelHeaven and HellIt was night again, another lonely day had passed… He found himself standing alone in his conservatory, not knowing how long he had been…May 6, 2020May 6, 2020
Simon BrattelCastingIt wasn’t until the second repeat of “Next!” that she realised it was her turn, and with a guilty start stepped out of the darkness, onto…Sep 9, 2023Sep 9, 2023
Simon BrattelDaveDave was not in a particularly good mood after having wasted an entire afternoon, then most of an evening visiting a potential customer and…Oct 4, 2022Oct 4, 2022
Simon BrattelVarious grumbles of mine, old and new…Just wandered through Facebook and collected a few of my brief grumbles (some date from much earlier, back to the early 80’s and were…May 13, 2022May 13, 2022
Simon BrattelThe Bird BoxIt was about a week after he’d put the camera-equipped bird-box up in the tree, and the enthusiasm of the first couple of days when he’d…May 13, 20221May 13, 20221
Simon BrattelThe Last Rational Argument“I can remember, oh, long, long time ago now, having a disagreement with someone online, where they didn’t waste time by misrepresenting…May 9, 2022May 9, 2022
Simon BrattelLonely StarsDon’t pretend you cry for me You weep for what cannot be For happy endings don’t exist Dream princesses never kissedNov 17, 2020Nov 17, 2020
Simon BrattelAlienWhen he came to it was as if he was rising slowly up from the depths of a cold, dark sea… there were noises, distant hammering, bursts of…May 17, 2020May 17, 2020