- This site is for, about, or whatever, the fiction and other writing of Chris Page, and publishing, curiosities, publishing curiosities, oddities and ends, and distracting things. Possibly.
Monthly Archives: January 2010
Horrid world
News stories illustrating the imbecility and unfairness of humanity are so commonplace as to be almost banal yet on a regular basis you come across stories that make you go ‘Bah! Horrid world! I want to get off this planet.’ … Continue reading
Would you like relish with that court ruling?
A Dutch McDonald’s employee is fired for adding an unauthorised slice of cheese to a burger. (Read here.) I love stories like this that illustrate the petty mindedness, rule obsession and control freakery of super-sized corporations. After all, it was … Continue reading
Whither Weed?
Weed is a catchy little name but, despite the genesis of the story (see last post) the story is not about dope. No, really. There was a moment when the writing was done and I was thinking about putting it … Continue reading




