There are plenty of ways in which we can all try to make a difference – volunteering is one of them.
Author: Mike J
Journalist, trainer, editor; storyteller; amateur historian.
CONFESSIONS OF A SPOILED PRIEST (irreverent memories of a junior seminary)
As a teenager I spent two years at St Joseph’s College, Mark Cross, in the mistaken belief I would make it as a Roman Catholic priest. This memoire dates from a reunion of old Mark Crucians in March 2014.
A VISIT FROM McDONALD
This parody celebrates a community’s success in stalling the efforts of a well-known junk food outlet to open a huge drive-through restaurant in a residential area.
WHEN IRISH EYES ARE SMARTING
My notes for ‘A Grotesque Tradition: Anti-Irish racism in Britain’ an exhibition I mounted in Bristol in the 198Os – still hold good.
PUBLICATIONS
Blimey, what a lot I’ve got out there over the years, and on quite range of topics, and that’s not including proper journalism. No wonder I’ve never finished ‘my novel’!