It’s International Ruminators Day
Actually it’s International Women’s Day and I’ve been brooding about what kind of international day would improve my own career prospects because one of the features of international women’s day is a new website - where women want to work. The site is sponsored by a variety of global employers such as Google and Canon. [...]
Changing Politicians
A headline that could be mis-read I know. In this corner of the planet the annual blog awards are over and my abiding impression is we are no nearer having an impact on the behaviour of politicians. In fact everywhere I look the political party as an institution is divorced from majority opinions but nonetheless [...]
Environmental or Just Plain Stupid
Watched the environment Minister last night trying to defend the Government’s record on the environment - not only not reaching Kyoto reductions but actually increasing emissions. There’s an interesting debate about to start about global warming. More of the “it really ain’t happening” stuff. But I think the increase in skin cancers, the end of [...]
An Unnerving Authority
I remembered at last what it was about John Lennon and day-to-day problems, tribulations and general sourness that I’d meant to write about. It was at John Lennon Airport (motto Above us only sky - and I’m sure he would have added “not even a jot of ozone”) and I wonder if the great one [...]
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