I shouldn't have left you without a strong rhyme to step to' In the words of Erik B & Rakim (look it up on YouTube, kids) it's true, I should have written loads more posts than I have but the truth is, I just didn't feel like it. When lockdown kicked off I was full of beans for this blog, had loads of nice little sitcom-style stories and intended to update on a weekly basis, a bit like an extension of my Facebook posts which, if not about how much I love various footballers a

If there's one trend I'm glad to see come back with a bang it's '80s make-up, and nobody does retro better than Barry M I turned 48 this week. I can’t quite believe it and probably never will, even when I’m 60 I’ll still be saying, ‘I can’t believe I turned 48, never mind the fact that I’m 60’. It BLOWS, getting old, and anyone who says it doesn’t is a liar. So, in a bid to retain the last flush of youth (who am I kidding?) I decided to try out Barry M’s ‘High Vis’ range of