Author: Daniel Gaughan
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How I Struggle to Stay Motivated in Life
Do you struggle to stay motivated in life? I do. Throughout my life, my motivation has fluctuated. I undertake a new job, hobby, project, idea, whatever the fuck – I’m eager, consistent, determined, optimistic. I finally feel like I have my feet planted on the ground. At first, I work hard. I try to… Read more
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Teaser trailer: Folie à Deux – Madness of Two
Here is the teaser trailer for my upcoming documentary – “Folie à Deux – Madness of Two”. In the documentary, I will explain the eponymous psychological disorder, the history of it, and present three real life cases. I hope you will enjoy. Read more
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Great Britain & its Great Drinking Problem
We Brits have a notorious reputation for our drinking endeavours. Many other nations wait in fear for the summer when we will flock like locusts to their beaches and towns. ‘Los Británicos Están Llegando! Los Británicos Están Llegando!’ Cry the Spaniards, whilst young men and women scantily clad, roll their suitcases along Magaluf’s clean sun-paved… Read more
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Announcement Video: The Monster Mansion – HMP Wakefield
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Top 5 Movies That Changed My Life
Movies, to me, aren’t just a tool for entertainment. Movies are what I have lived and breathed for most of my life. They are a passion. An obsession. Throughout my existence, I have watched hundreds, if not thousands of them. To be honest, I gave up counting a long time ago. I have ravenously devoured every… Read more
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Top 5 Books That Changed My Life
Books are one of my greatest pleasures. I believe that there is a book out there for everybody. Some people never read because they find it ‘boring’. Nonetheless, if the right book fell into their lap, it could hold the potential to change their life. There are far too many novels for any single… Read more
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Paul Sykes – A Life of Chaos – Part 7
Life After Death Paul’s legacy continues to thrive almost twenty years since his passing. Yes, he had his many flaws, and wasn’t somebody you would have wanted to meet on the street, but he piques your curiosity, doesn’t he? This is proven by the fact you have read all the way up until now. But… Read more
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Paul Sykes – A Life of Chaos – Part 6
Downfall Last Resort Debt Collections Things deteriorated slowly at first. Throughout the 90s he retained a semblance of his hard man status. He started his own debt collection company, “Last Resort Debt Collections”, and clients would hire him to collect their money for a fee of £200. A local character named Dennis Flint was the… Read more
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Paul Sykes – A Life of Chaos – Part 5
Sweet Agony & At Large The 1980s Two monumental events occurred in 1990 that propelled Paul back into the public spotlight. He’d spent most of the 1980s behind bars, but the year 1990 was to be a rewarding year for him. After having served half of his sentence for intimidating a union official, between the… Read more
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Paul Sykes – A Life of Chaos – Part 4
Boxing Career Professional Ambitions Since he’d started boxing all those years ago, Paul had always had ambitions of turning pro. In 1973, he competed in the ABA (Amateur Boxing Association) championship. He was quite successful in this tournament, reaching the semi-finals, and even though he hadn’t won, he’d showcased his talents to everybody there. Boxing… Read more