Tiger Dreaming

Graphic designer, songwriter, author, husband, dog walker.

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Okay, so a dog might only be a dog for some. Yet for others, a canine companion is an integral physical and emotional member of the family unit. That said, our beloved Poppy the border collie x left us in October 2024. We fully understood that 'any day now' was coming. After all, Poppy wasn't [...]

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Back in 2020, like billions around the world I had plenty of time to pass with my 'business' hands tied firmly behind my back. And yet I felt fortunate that we didn't live in suburbia, or urbia. Not sure if anybody refers to it that way, do they? I mean, suburban / urban, suburbia / [...]

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So, I was idly scrolling my FB feed when yet another ad popped up to drive me to distraction. Because guitars are my fatal attraction, this one caught my attention. Not that it was any old guitar, oh no, not this 'un. This specimen was little more than a fretboard attached to a thin-line body [...]

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Following the release of my second novel in August 2022, the book of short stories titled Old Ned's Secret, I'm proud to announce the publication of my third work of fiction. Sure, in relative quick succession but really, I'm not a prolific writer frantically pounding the keyboard into the small hours of every waking day. [...]

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It's been a while since publishing my first novel, The Tramp, and music CD, The Tramp: The Music of Robert Aitken, in 2017, yet I've not dawdled that much, really ... I'm finishing up a full length, 460-odd page psychological thriller waiting for a final read through, plus another tale set in the 10th century [...]