As we enter yet further lockdown restrictions, and the spectre of a fractured version of Christmas hovers just a few weeks hence, this is going to be deeply unfashionable view – but I think there has been a lot of good in 2020. It has been tough and at times tragic; the economy hit harderContinue reading “My top 5 lessons for 2021”
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Would we all be better off with more pain?
One of the questions I have been asking myself a lot in 2020 is “What’s the point?” I don’t mean to sound down but I hope some of you know what I mean when I say that some days it’s just difficult to see the future. As all those structures we take for granted fallContinue reading “Would we all be better off with more pain?”
Too much scroll-time?
“You’ll melt your brain!” is a phrase I use daily to my children when they start to go over their pre-agreed iPad time. I have little evidence for this really being a risk but that hasn’t stopped me banging this particular drum throughout my parenting years so far. Thinking back on it, my mum usedContinue reading “Too much scroll-time?”
Welcome to the Rock!
This weekend, my wife and I sat down to watch a filmed version of the stage show Hamilton on the new Disney+ service. We had been meaning to get tickets for years, but a combination of cost, time and availability that had made it the hottest ticket in town for so long meant we hadContinue reading “Welcome to the Rock!”