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  1. How not to do transition?

    Author:  Angharad Angharad's blog Blog About:  News Item From the Daily Mirror a story from Italy about a transgender woman who has spent over fifty thousand pounds on plastic surgery and looks rather sad to my thinking, especially the lip implants w ...

    - 2016/01/11 - 11:47pm - 14 comments

  2. Alan Rickman died today.

    Author:  Angharad Angharad's blog Blog About:  News Item One of the best British actors has lost his fight with cancer aged 69. He got a BAFTA for his Sheriff of Nottingham against Kevin Costner's Robin Hood, where acted the American off the scr ...

    - 2016/01/17 - 5:35pm - 16 comments

  3. A short BBC clip from a series, 'Body Positive.'

    Author:  Angharad Angharad's blog A minute or so's clip about Evie who is transgendered but is body positive. She does highlight some of the more crass questions we get asked in this short film. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/bodypositive/35345075 ...

    - 2016/01/25 - 9:11pm - 10 comments

  4. Clarkson shows what a moron he is

    Author:  Angharad Angharad's blog Blog About:  News Item He wrote a disparaging piece in the Sunday Times (Murdoch's flagship) about transgender people which Stonewall are making a meal of. Personally, I think I'd rather listen to my cat sq ...

    - 2016/01/25 - 4:44pm - 5 comments

  5. A very brave young woman

    Author:  Angharad Angharad's blog Blog About:  Sports / Athletes This young woman is trying to make it as a competitive cyclist in Afghanistan not the easiest place to be female let alone one who wants to race bicycles. She's only sixteen but li ...

    - 2016/01/28 - 9:30am - 4 comments

  6. Tiring day

    Author:  Angharad Angharad's blog Blog About:  Authors / Stories / Books / Writing A couple of weeks ago my daughter got knocked off her bike by a car. Fortunately she was more shocked than physically hurt but her bike was damaged and as it's he ...

    - 2016/01/30 - 7:37am - 6 comments

  7. Portrait of the author as an old bat!

    Author:  Angharad Angharad's blog Blog About:  Authors / Stories / Books / Writing I'm tempted to suggest this is what happens if you eat more than you exercise, but it's self evident. Also my hair is so fine and grey it doesn't always ...

    - 2016/02/01 - 11:32pm - 15 comments

  8. A legend in my own lunchtime?

    Author:  Angharad Angharad's blog Blog About:  Authors / Stories / Books / Writing The above quote is John Lennon. According to Oscar Wilde, 'The only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about.' It appears my name has be ...

    - 2016/02/09 - 9:39am - 23 comments

  9. For the culture hungry

    Author:  Angharad Angharad's blog Blog About:  Movies / Television / Theater The Guardian have been running a series of great actors performing vignettes of Shakespeare speeches. My favourite so far Joanna Vanderham doing a speech from Romeo and Juli ...

    - 2016/02/09 - 9:39am

  10. I'm working on a story set in Victorian England

    Author:  Angharad Angharad's blog Blog About:  Authors / Stories / Books / Writing and which depending upon its length could mean the odd forfeit of Bike, depends upon time available and research required. It looks as if it could be a longish short s ...

    - 2016/02/09 - 9:39am - 9 comments

  11. No Bike tonight

    Author:  Angharad Angharad's blog Blog About:  Authors / Stories / Books / Writing Sorry folks, not feeling very well so taking an early night. I have managed to do some work on the new story which stands at 4000 words so far. I hope normal service w ...

    - 2016/02/09 - 11:21am - 5 comments

  12. Sorry, been out tonight.

    Author:  Angharad Angharad's blog Blog About:  Authors / Stories / Books / Writing We dashed out after watching Wales beat Scotland in Cardiff, brilliant try by George North. To where, I hear you ask. Here's where. I've been on my annual pi ...

    - 2016/02/15 - 10:23am - 5 comments

  13. Matt hits the spot

    Author:  Angharad Angharad's blog Blog About:  Cartoons / Comics / Manga / Anime / Art / Artists Courtesy of The Telegraph, cartoonist Matt, one of the best I've ever seen, shows what those of us who live as women have to cope with in terms of m ...

    - 2016/02/18 - 10:34pm - 3 comments

  14. Thinking out loud

    Author:  Angharad Angharad's blog Blog About:  Authors / Stories / Books / Writing I've been considering something for some time and still haven't made up my mind on it for reasons which will become apparent. ...

    - 2016/02/21 - 11:50am - 26 comments

  15. Re: Thinking out loud- conclusion

    Author:  Angharad Angharad's blog Blog About:  Autobiographical Thanks for everyone who commented, I read all your words of wisdom. I've been thinking about this for some long time and today I enrolled for the first module of my Environmental Sc ...

    - 2016/02/26 - 4:22pm - 18 comments

  16. I tried posting last night

    Author:  Angharad Angharad's blog Blog About:  Authors / Stories / Books / Writing When I got access to the site I pasted Bike on to the screen then went to save and lost it all. Somehow I also lost my draft version trying to put the little bicycle l ...

    - 2016/02/27 - 2:30pm - 5 comments

  17. Google answers the 'Who am I?' question.

    Author:  Angharad Angharad's blog Blog About:  News Item A bit sort of nebulous, but then so is the question and the concept of identity. One might ask, is the silly answer to a silly question, not sure but as someone who has reinvented their identit ...

    - 2016/03/04 - 9:39pm - 3 comments

  18. Interesting article on body dysmorphia

    Author:  Angharad Angharad's blog Blog About:  Science and Medicine Another from the Guardian looking at a very sad affliction which seems compounded by culture and social media websites. http://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2016/mar/06/the-ugly.. ...

    - 2016/03/08 - 10:23am - 2 comments

  19. A personal account of the son of a transparent

    Author:  Angharad Angharad's blog Blog About:  Home / Family / Children We don't often hear the other side of the coin, here is one person's take on it. Joshua's dad decided to become a woman and his story, in retrospect, of how he fel ...

    - 2016/03/11 - 2:31pm - 8 comments

  20. I ask this every time we come up to another hundred.

    Author:  Angharad Angharad's blog Blog About:  Authors / Stories / Books / Writing Given the response previously, I presume you want to keep reading Bike for a bit longer. If so, I'll keep writing it for a bit longer. ...

    - 2016/03/11 - 2:31pm - 29 comments

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