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Here you will find the last 40 blog posts. Well until I reach 40 blog posts there will be shown however many blog posts their are.

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Hearts Home

I came to my heart's home, With questions in my soul, I sat beside the ocean, And let the feelings flow. I listened to the silence, To the wind, the waves, the sea, And somewhere in that stillness, I found a little more of me. I came here seeking answers, To things I couldn't know, …

An Ode to McFaddens Pasties

An Ode to McFaddens pasties, in St Just, Penwith 🩷 McFadden's pasties, They're the best, The best I've ever tried. Believe me when I say, "I've eaten lots in my time!" For I have travelled near and far, Across the Cornish land, But whenever I'm in St Just, I want a McFadden's pasty in my …

Until I’ve cried this out

By Mikki Tiamo As I sit here all alone, Watching waves upon the sea, I wonder how much time has passed, And what this place has meant to me. The waves roll in relentlessly, And crash against the ancient stone, Unaware of what they strike, Or that I sit here all alone. They’ve travelled far …

The New EHRC Guidance on Single-Sex Spaces – What It Actually Means

Published: 7th August 2026 Over the past few days I've spoken to a number of transgender friends who are understandably worried and confused following the introduction of the Equality and Human Rights Commission's, EHRC Guidance on Single-Sex Spaces, its updated Code of Practice and what this actually means. The news headlines have understandably caused concern, …

how large is the transgender population in the UK

The best official estimate of how large is the transgender population in the UK comes from the 2021 Census for England and Wales. About 262,000 people aged 16 and over said their gender identity was different from their sex registered at birth. This was 0.5% of those who answered the question. [ons.gov.uk], [ons.gov.uk] The census …

My Heart

As I sit alone As quiet as a mouse I hear this noise Like it fills my house A constant beat It is my heart Beating loudly But broken now The noise I hear Inside my head Constant beating Means that I'm not dead But sometimes recently It is so loud I often wonder Should …

Like a fart in a bottle

Like a fart in a bottle Trapped inside No where to go And no where to hide Caught in a jar Screwed in tight Sealed inside, smelling of shite! Like a fart in a bottle I bounce off the sides Constantly going around inside Thoughts they ricochet Off the insides Going around inside my mind …

My heavy heart

As I sit alone As quiet as a mouse I hear this noise Like it fills my house A constant beat It is my heart Beating loudly But broken now The noise I hear Inside my head Constant beating Means I’m not dead But sometimes recently Is so loud I often wonder Should I be …

Deep Mine tour at Llechwedd Slate Mine, Zip world

Deep Mine tour at Llechwedd Slate Mine, Zip World near Blaenau Ffestiniog, North Wales Deep Mine Tour at deep mine tour Llechwedd Slate caverns, Zip World The deep mine tour at Llechwedd is something I've wanted to do for a long time. I have been there before and done the tour when I was in …

Anker SOLIX C300 Review — The Ideal Portable Power Bank for Motorhomes and Camping

Buy the Anker Solix C300 Recently my partner and I were looking for a portable power bank and after much research we ended up purchasing the Anker Solix C300. Our aim was to allow my partner and I to run our DJ setup in our motorhome at weekends away, festivals, or out at remote locations …

Permission of use of my images

I have had a few requests for the using my images on peoples blogs or webpages. Lets discuss the permission of use of images then. As long as the use of my images is not for commercial use then I am cool with people using my images on their blog or website, HOWEVER if you …

Equinox Festival 2025

Equinox festival 2025 Its September time again and time for one of the best festivals on the circuit. Equinox Festival. This is my fourth time at Equinox, and the second time I have DJed here. Last year I played Psytrance on the Sunrise stage on my own. Which was very special to us. This was …

M62 blues

The M62 A UK motorway, Spanning from East to West Unless you're a Scouser Then it's East, And down to the best Everyday driving I do, travel thee And you drive me mad As mad, as can be With your multiple pile ups And traffic so slow The highest motorway point Built in this fair …

Effects of high dose of estrogen on the genetically male body

Before I start let me just say it’s unwise and unhealthy to just start taking a high dose of estrogen. You probably can but for the reasons underlined below, you definately shouldn’t! Estrogen should only be taken under the supervision of a health care professional. Not to put too fine a point on it but …

Hormones beware

So what’s it like to be on female hormones is a question I get asked a lot and all I’m gonna say is “hormones beware” because once you go down the road as a Transwoman you need to be aware as to how these hormones will affect you mentally not just physically! I’ve been on …

Crime rate statistics for trans people using bathrooms of their aligned gender

Theres a common misconception in the media, and sectors of the public, that trans people, particularly trans women, are only transitioning to gain access to women’s bathrooms for the purposes of committing crime. So, I’ve been doing some research about what the trans gender crime rate in bathrooms is compared to the crime commited by …

Supreme Court rulings Vs Transgender people

Since the Supreme Court's ruling back in May – you know, the one about how a "woman" is defined as the gender assigned at birth in the For Women Scotland Ltd v The Scottish Ministers case – it's really got me thinking. So as always I've been doing a ton of reading and trying to …

The Mobile Phone

The mobile phone Sometimes leaves me on my own I sit with others And how I try To get there attention I just might die We sit and stare At the little screen nobody talks you know what I mean Conversation draining And love is waining Because we stare At the rectangular glare Waking in …

I don’t know why

I don’t know why I just want to cry The joy I felt. Just yesterday Gone aray Gone away My mood has taken A massive dive Dont know why I just want to cry I’m sorry to those Around me now I know I am a moody cow But my head and heart Feel weird …

How far I’ve come Vs how the world can bitch slap you down in 30 seconds

The past 2 days have been hard and it’s made me realise that how far I’ve come is zero in the eyes of the world, even if you think you’ve changed massively in 6 years. First off, I’ve been on my transition journey now for over 6 years and have been on HRT for 5. …