About Mr Samuel
Bio:
Mr Samuel is at the same time the last of an old breed and the first of a new breed — The Virtual Man-About-Town. Gone are the days when every gentleman needed tie and tails merely to cart out the rubbish. All we need to live the high life in these modern times is a web browser and a dependable ISP.
Posts by Mr Samuel:
Scene in an Orchard – Mr Samuel’s First Appearance
Last updated: Feb 21, 2023 (First published: Aug 23, 1994)
Mid-April. A small white house on a silent country road is completely surrounded by apple trees in full bloom. It is 2 AM on a full moonlit night. There is no breeze…
Mr. Samuel Hacks the Landscape
Last updated: Feb 14, 2023 (First published: Apr 2, 1996)
Well, it started with a couple of shrubs that I just didn’t like the looks of when we moved in. So, hack hack, they’re outta there. Then, some old plum…
Mr Samuel Gets That Old Spring Fever
Last updated: Feb 14, 2023 (First published: Mar 1, 1998)
Oh dear, has it been another whole year already? Time for the Spring Fever Issue again. It is good to have the seasons to remind us when there is something…
Mr Samuel Hits The Road
Last updated: Feb 1, 2023 (First published: Sep 2, 1997)
I almost never have to travel in my line of work, and I was always a little envious of the sales guys at our company who do. It looks a lot more…
A Public Service Announcement
Last updated: Jan 29, 2023 (First published: Jun 1, 1994)
By far the most-anticipated part of Mr Samuel’s day is lunchtime. Working in the city center means there is a whole hour to jet out of the office and decompress…