Why is it that all pleasurable pursuits turn out to be bad for you? Or is this only my experience? I do something once, it […]

Language – although so difficult for me – is a fascinating subject. Like so many things it organically evolves and develops from seemingly nowhere. Amazingly, […]

At a dinner party recently I heard the motto, ‘ Be interested, Be interesting’. I liked this, but felt it needs to be extended to, […]

In 2023 the world was in turmoil, but what good news was there? Think of the joy of the 135 million births in 2023. Of […]

I don’t know about you, but I have always suffered from recurring nightmares. I can’t say why these happen, but they often show themselves at […]

‘Change’ dominated my thoughts this week. Not, how to change my lifestyle, my work or my hairstyle, but how we can change the big social […]

It’s no secret that I would like to pursue a career in Anthropology. This raises two questions in people’s minds ; ” what the hell […]

Like many people, I am increasingly concerned about the Internet. Can we believe what we read? Where is the balanced viewpoint? Lurking in its dark […]

Truthfully, I find it easy to get out of bed in the mornings, but I can’t say that I always get dressed….Somedays, I can stay […]

Only last week I received a WhatsApp message from a friend in Australia, asking if it was true that I had retired. Although, marvelling how […]