We're Going Back To The Moon And It's Kind Of Weird That Nobody Is Freaking Out?

Plus: new stories of the ancient world, and an update on our planet's greatest navigator.

Jan 21 • Mike Sowden

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One Thing Becomes A Million Things

Lessons from sleeping in the woods for 4 years.

Jan 17 • Mike Sowden

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January Supporters Update: A Book, A Podcast, An Anniversary Request

Hitting 2026 at a mad dash, it seems.

Jan 8 • Mike Sowden

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December 2025

There's Still Time Enough

"It's wrong to think that the past is something that’s just gone. It’s still there. It’s just that *you’ve* gone past." - Terry Pratchett

Dec 31, 2025 • Mike Sowden

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Where We're Going, We Still Need Idiots

(I'd probably use the word "manifesto" here if I knew what it meant.)

Dec 24, 2025 • Mike Sowden

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Fix Your Damn Insomnia With This Boring, Lousy, No-Good Hack

A sleep science update.

Dec 11, 2025 • Mike Sowden

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November 2025

Is The World Really Getting Less Colourful?

Because I have all sorts of questions.

Nov 25, 2025 • Mike Sowden

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Wet Legs At 5AM

One of my worst ideas. (And that's really saying something.)

Nov 9, 2025 • Mike Sowden

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October 2025

Why You Can't Look Down The Earth's Biggest Waterfall

Not that you'd want to! What a *terrifying* thought.

Oct 31, 2025 • Mike Sowden

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48 Hours to Total Meltdown: This is Your Body on No Sleep

“Are you ok? Did you hear what I just said?”

Oct 15, 2025 • Mike Sowden

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Hey, What Are All These Books Doing To Us?

And is everything about to change?

Oct 1, 2025 • Mike Sowden

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September 2025

Season 7 Is Done! What's Next? [Part Two]

We're going in search of trees and books and an *incredible* night's sleep.

Sep 27, 2025 • Mike Sowden

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