People

Truth Decay

I thought I would try a typically topical rant on belief which will be totally unintelligible…
Lockdown: The Sequel

Well who knew the new normal was actually going to be such a roller-coaster ride through…
Mind the (Language) Gap

I have always felt that I have a good grasp of the English language and can…
Wampeters, Foma and Granfalloons

This is the title of a collection of essays by bonkers surrealist, Kurt Vonnegut. They may be…
We are a People Business

Most organisations, large and small, state at some time and with varying degrees of fanfare that…
Education, Educaution, Eduvacation

In the week that children in England have sporadically returned to school, various reports state that…
Lockdown Spaceman

With many thanks to late, lamented Neil Innes – original lyrics & song to Urban Spaceman…
Demeaning of Liff

An occasional toponomastic series of relevant UK place names that provide insight into the wacky lockdown…
Ch-Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes

The Times They Are A Changin’, droned Bob Dylan ungrammatically over 50 years ago, with 2020…
The New (Ab)normal

I’m sure we’re all reassured by the government announcement that lockdown is ending shortly and that…