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…2 min read·May 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…4 min read·May 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…2 min read·Sep 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…6 min read·Oct 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…15 min read·May 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…4 min read·May 13, 2022--1--1
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…1 min read·May 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 kissed1 min read·Nov 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…3 min read·May 17, 2020----