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Continue reading →: Back to School
I finished my photography course and should get the results and feedback in about four weeks. Studying keeps me relatively sane, so I have started to register for another Open University course, Philosophy and Psychological Studies. It might be going over some old ground, but I could do with a…
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Continue reading →: The new year
Here we are in 2022 hoping that things will get better. The hope encapsulated in the medical advice that the effects of the Omicron virus are not as severe as other mutations, let us believe that the UK’s NHS will be able to cope. Nobody wants to believe the doom-mongers…
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Continue reading →: The evils of plastic
From the Victorian industrial age to the current Green commercial initiatives, plastics have had a huge impact on the global economy and subsequently on the world’s environment. Bakelite made from coal waste products, Nylon stockings, plastic waterproof cable coverings (that enabled the laying of communications cabling across the Atlantic), plexiglass,…
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Continue reading →: Vaxxers vs Anti-Vaxxers
The venue has yet to be decided, but there is a great deal of eager anticipation for this clash. Chief among the Vaxxers are the Virologists, Hospital Staff, and those who have lost family to Covid 19. The Anti-Vaxxers have people like Joseph Mercola,Sherri Tenpenny, Christiane Northrup, Sayer Ji and…
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Continue reading →: Lightness
Here we are at one of the big celebrations on the Advent calendar. Christmas is an event that requires preparation. I was looking through a prospectus for evening classes when we lived in London and came across a course called Christmas Stress Workshop, That seemed an appropriate learning experience for…
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Continue reading →: Hello USA
It’s probably a bit silly responding to my blog stats geographically. Silliness has never stood in my way, in fact, it offers me encouragement. I rarely get loads of people reading my blog posts, but that doesn’t deter me from rambling on about a wide range of topics. This week…
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Continue reading →: A year off
This time last year I was tidying up loose ends and handing my work over to my colleagues. After Christmas and New Year I started to think about how I would occupy my time. I bought a DSLR camera with the generous amount of money donated by my former colleagues.…
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Continue reading →: An upright cyclist
My wife’s bike is a Raleigh Motus Tour. The design is thoughtful and the power assistance gives quite a boost. My bike is a Boardman hybrid. The handlebars make you stretch forward and the power assistance is less noticeable than the Raleigh. Belfast Bicycle Workshop did a good job replacing…
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Continue reading →: Integrity
Many of my readers have read the blog Integrity has no need of rules. Albert Camus put forward the idea that integrity could trump morality. In other words, the individual can build a set of principles that are unique to that individual and that in so doing there is an…
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Continue reading →: Exhibitionist
1970s London, two brothers, both students living with their parents near leafy Putney Heath. One morning the older brother asks his sibling to stand against the dining room wall so he can take his picture.
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