Sam Delaney
Time on your hands can cause stress – but I’m learning to lean into it

Time on your hands can cause stress – but I’m learning to lean into it
Magazine mogul? Gravel tycoon? Sam Delaney has fancied himself as them all, but has learnt to quieten the noise in his head
Why I’m proud of myself for not buying a pair of corduroy trousers

Why I’m proud of myself for not buying a pair of corduroy trousers
Sometimes, little victories are something to be proud of
My father-in-law Peter Pallai left me with a cast-iron template for growing older with style

My father-in-law Peter Pallai left me with a cast-iron template for growing older with style
An extraordinary life remembered
I asked ChatGPT to rate my life choices. I didn’t like what it told me
I asked ChatGPT to rate my life choices. I didn’t like what it told me
Seeing your kid off to university is a joy – but we had some wobbles on the motorway
Seeing your kid off to university is a joy – but we had some wobbles on the motorway
Don’t believe what people are saying about London – it’s much safer than when I was a kid

Don’t believe what people are saying about London – it’s much safer than when I was a kid
An old football sticker book turns pub night into a nostalgia fest

An old football sticker book turns pub night into a nostalgia fest
Letters: Labour are all things to all people in the worst kind of way

Letters: Labour are all things to all people in the worst kind of way
I’m exhausted from stress – but I know sharing how I feel will help

I’m exhausted from stress – but I know sharing how I feel will help
Keir Starmer might not have ‘rizz’ – but maybe we should give him a chance

Keir Starmer might not have ‘rizz’ – but maybe we should give him a chance
Do men struggle with friendships because we’re too competitive?

Do men struggle with friendships because we’re too competitive?
AI therapy surprised me. But I won’t be ditching my human therapist just yet

AI therapy surprised me. But I won’t be ditching my human therapist just yet
Supermarkets replaced humans with machines – they shouldn’t be surprised shoplifting is rife

Supermarkets replaced humans with machines – they shouldn’t be surprised shoplifting is rife
Shortcuts and life hacks are all well and good – but the brutal truth is you need to put the hours in

Shortcuts and life hacks are all well and good – but the brutal truth is you need to put the hours in
Hostility lurks on every corner – but going for a run dressed as a turkey restored my faith in people

Hostility lurks on every corner – but going for a run dressed as a turkey restored my faith in people
Trump harnessed the power of angry young men – thanks to a brotherhood of online ‘gurus’

Trump harnessed the power of angry young men – thanks to a brotherhood of online ‘gurus’
I was walking my cockapoo when I saw a man taking a s**t in our street. This is what it taught me

I was walking my cockapoo when I saw a man taking a s**t in our street. This is what it taught me
How running with my son taught me that life really isn’t a race

How running with my son taught me that life really isn’t a race
Parents worry about summertime sadness – but a holiday is all about quality time

Parents worry about summertime sadness – but a holiday is all about quality time
Smart, no-nonsense moves by Starmer show how toxic and incompetent the Tories have really been

Smart, no-nonsense moves by Starmer show how toxic and incompetent the Tories have really been
Overgrown lads should act their age – even at a Liam Gallagher gig

Overgrown lads should act their age – even at a Liam Gallagher gig
How a dreary trip to a travel agent became an escapade of exotic birds and celebrity musicians



