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  1. Arwel Powell

    Author:  Cyclist Steph C's blog Blog About:  Autobiographical One of my favourite characters is a deep, loving man of fierce protectiveness and uncommon good sense. His name is Arwel Powell, and one of the best descriptions of him is as an iceberg, s ...

    - 2016/10/30 - 7:58pm - 4 comments

  2. Arwel's original

    Author:  Cyclist Steph C's blog Blog About:  Autobiographical Many of you will be aware that one of my favourite characters, Arwel Powell, was based on my cousin Tom. He finally succumbed to his cancer and passed away last night. Words really do fail ...

    - 2017/02/27 - 5:43pm - 5 comments

  3. Becoming Julie

    Author:  Cyclist Steph C's blog Blog About:  Autobiographical Becoming Julie: My incredible journey by Julie Clarke. I have left out a link so that readers can use this site's own one. I was bored, and so I went to Amazon and put in the search t ...

    - 2014/12/17 - 10:07am - 1 comment

  4. Better things

    Author:  Cyclist Steph C's blog Blog About:  Autobiographical I am coming to the end of another book, and it is triggering all sorts of thoughts about my life. I went through transition some years ago, from a hairy rugby-playing 'bloke' wit ...

    - 2017/07/06 - 10:46am - 3 comments

  5. Black dog

    Author:  Cyclist Steph C's blog Blog About:  Autobiographical The black dog, for those who are unaware, was Churchill's term for depression. Well, it's standing next to me at the moment. Work problems are somewhat awful right now, and getti ...

    - 2015/03/09 - 8:09am - 10 comments

  6. Delays

    Author:  Cyclist Steph C's blog Blog About:  Autobiographical There will be some delay in my writing, as my mother passed away three days ago. ...

    - 2020/12/10 - 5:57pm - 16 comments

  7. Festival time

    Author:  Cyclist Steph C's blog Blog About:  Autobiographical Well, that is the Shrewsbury festival over for another year; source of so much of my inspiration. Some wonderful music, old friends popping out of the woodwork, and very sore fingertips on ...

    - 2018/09/10 - 7:11pm - 4 comments

  8. From the depths of time

    Steph C's blog Author:  Cyclist Blog About:  Autobiographical Taxonomy upgrade extras:  General Audience (pg) Well, a surprise yesterday, with an e-mail at work sent to my male name from someone I used to work with many, many years ago (80s). In summ ...

    - 2014/03/09 - 1:09pm - 1 comment

  9. Grow your own?

    Steph C's blog Author:  Cyclist Blog About:  Autobiographical Taxonomy upgrade extras:  General Audience (pg) Medicine http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-26885335 ...

    - 2014/04/14 - 12:07pm - 12 comments

  10. Happy bounce

    Author:  Cyclist Steph C's blog Blog About:  Autobiographical Happy bounce indeed! Mandolin packed, cycle panniers packed, tent reproofed: tomorrow morning I am off to Shrewsbury yet again for four nights and three days of music! Yay me! ...

    - 2015/08/28 - 2:18pm - 3 comments

  11. Hiatus

    Author:  Cyclist Steph C's blog Blog About:  Autobiographical Just got home from hospital. Ten days ago I stepped out to the end of my street to catch a bus, and then my lungs decided not to cooperate. I collapsed, pulled out my phone and made a hash ...

    - 2024/02/19 - 1:47pm - 16 comments

  12. Home and beauty

    Steph C's blog Author:  Cyclist Blog About:  Autobiographical Taxonomy upgrade extras:  General Audience (pg) http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b01l9z10/A_Year_in_the_... This is a truly beautiful programme, though I know many people outside the U ...

    - 2012/08/24 - 7:00pm - 4 comments

  13. I do like to be beside the seaside

    Author:  Cyclist Steph C's blog Blog About:  Autobiographical Just getting dressed to head on down to Brighton to meet up with Bev Taff. It is, of course, raining... ...

    - 2015/04/05 - 6:49pm - 7 comments

  14. Life's important things

    Author:  Cyclist Steph C's blog Blog About:  Autobiographical I meant to put this up a while ago, but with all the stress and mess of moving to a new address, it slipped through. ...

    - 2017/04/26 - 12:15am - 3 comments

  15. Little brother

    Steph C's blog Author:  Cyclist Caution:  CAUTION: Attempted Suicide Blog About:  Autobiographical Will be a little slow with stories. Little brother planned it well but got found before he could succeed. Gaybashing is the root cause. I am not in a s ...

    - 2015/05/15 - 3:49pm - 10 comments

  16. Mixed weather

    Author:  Cyclist Steph C's blog Blog About:  Autobiographical I had some unexpected time off the weekend before Hallowe'en, so I started looking for somewhere to go. It was for a number of reasons, one of which is agoraphobia of an odd kind. I s ...

    - 2021/11/06 - 2:14pm - 4 comments

  17. Music festival

    Author:  Cyclist Steph C's blog Blog About:  Autobiographical Well, it has been that time of year again, and I was off following Steph and Annie's footsteps to the Shrewsbury Festival. This year, I was able to take no less than five instruments ...

    - 2014/08/29 - 8:59am - 10 comments

  18. Nasty bots

    Steph C's blog Author:  Cyclist Blog About:  Autobiographical Taxonomy upgrade extras:  General Audience (pg) I have been attacked by a nasty little bot that tried to steal my e-mail account. Unfortunately, my 'password reset'e-mail address ...

    - 2012/11/15 - 9:12pm - 5 comments

  19. Poppies

    Author:  Cyclist Steph C's blog Blog About:  Autobiographical I took a girl friend today to see the poppies. For those who don't know, the veterans in this country set up a charity called the British Legion, who do their best to look after the w ...

    - 2014/11/03 - 2:15am - 11 comments

  20. Shooting

    Author:  Cyclist Steph C's blog Blog About:  Autobiographical Just finished a conference by phone, and it was chaos. There has been a stabbing, shooting and murder-by-car at our Parliament, and many of the people I was talking to were in lockdown, li ...

    - 2017/03/23 - 4:58pm - 15 comments

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