Sam Delaney
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
Was ChatGPT judging me? If so, why didn’t it have the balls just to come out and tell me to my face?
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
For Sam Delaney, his own university days feel like yesterday. Now he’s dropping his daughter off to make a new life
Being an extra on a TV show is easy… isn’t it?

Being an extra on a TV show is easy… isn’t it?
Under the harsh lights of the television studio, Sam Delany struggles to blend in
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
The middle class sucked the fun out of owning a dog and football. What’s next?

The middle class sucked the fun out of owning a dog and football. What’s next?
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
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
It’s hard to view private schools as charities. Taxing them is the right thing to do

It’s hard to view private schools as charities. Taxing them is the right thing to do
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
How a dreary trip to a travel agent became an escapade of exotic birds and celebrity musicians

How a dreary trip to a travel agent became an escapade of exotic birds and celebrity musicians
How puzzles became the nourishing distraction that helps me face the day

How puzzles became the nourishing distraction that helps me face the day
Myth of hard work needs to be busted. Luck and privilege are usually behind success

Myth of hard work needs to be busted. Luck and privilege are usually behind success
Some people might find my middle-aged life boring – but it’s real. There’s beauty in the humdrum


